Archive for October, 2020
» posted on Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#32. Roosevelt, Franklin D
In 1932
Franklin D Roosevelt became the 32nd United States president receiving 7,050,737 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 22,809,638 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
- 15,758,901 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1936
Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 11,078,204 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 27,752,869 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
- 16,674,665 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1940
Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 4,986,801 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 27,307,819 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
- 22,321,018 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1944
Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 3,591,840 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 25,606,585 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
- 22,014,745 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Tuesday, October 20th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#31. Hoover, Herbert H
In 1928
Herbert H Hoover became the 31st United States president receiving 6,375,824 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 21,391,993 Americans voted for Herbert H Hoover
- 15,016,169 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Monday, October 19th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#30. Coolidge, Calvin
Calvin Coolidge became the 30th United States president after the death of Warren G Harding, who was elected in 1920, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.
In 1924
Calvin Coolidge remained the 30th United States president receiving 7,332,928 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 15,718,211 Americans voted for Calvin Coolidge
- 8,385,283 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Sunday, October 18th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#29. Harding, Warren G
In 1920
Warren G Harding became the 29th United States president receiving 7,013,079 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 16,143,407 Americans voted for Warren G Harding
- 9,130,328 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Saturday, October 17th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#28. Wilson, Woodrow
In 1912
Woodrow Wilson became the 28th United States president receiving 2,177,976 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 6,296,547 Americans voted for Woodrow Wilson
- 4,118,571 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1916
Woodrow Wilson remained the 28th United States president receiving 594,188 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 9,127,695 Americans voted for Woodrow Wilson
- 8,533,507 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Friday, October 16th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#27. Taft, William H
In 1908
William H Taft became the 27th United States president receiving 1,264,026 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 7,676,320 Americans voted for William H Taft
- 6,412,294 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Thursday, October 15th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#26. Roosevelt, Theodore
Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th United States president after the death of William McKinley, who was elected in 1900, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.
In 1904
Theodore Roosevelt remained the 26th United States president receiving 2,544,238 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 7,628,461 Americans voted for Theodore Roosevelt.
- 5,084,223 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#25. McKinley, William
In 1896
William McKinley became the 25th United States president receiving 609,687 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 7,102,246 Americans voted for William McKinley
- 6,492,559 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1900
William McKinley remained the 25th United States president receiving 861,757 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 7,218,491 Americans voted for William McKinley
- 6,356,734 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#24. Cleveland, Grover
In 1892
Grover Cleveland became the 24th United States president receiving 372,736 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 5,555,426 Americans voted for Grover Cleveland
- 5,182,690 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas – Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 24th president of the United States, from 1893-1897. He was also the 22nd president of the United States, we talked about him just two days ago.
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» posted on Monday, October 12th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#23. Harrison, Benjamin
In 1888
Benjamin Harrison became the 23rd United States president although his opponent received 90,728 more Popular Votes.
- 5,447,129 Americans voted for Benjamin Harrison
- 5,537,857 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas – Benjamin Harrison VIII (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, creating the only grandfather–grandson duo to have held the office.
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