In 1956, two highly-regarded party figures stepped in for candidates Eisenhower and Stevenson to tackle election issues.

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Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away on December 29, 2024 at the age of 100. He was one of the most esteemed humanitarians ever to hold the office. He was also once chased by a wild rabbit.
Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton are among the youngest U.S. presidents.
Historians suggest that while Grover Cleveland was but one person, he was actually two presidents thanks to his nonconsecutive terms.
If you’ve recently moved or changed your name (or just haven’t voted in a while), you probably need to re-register to vote.
In 1824, Jackson both won the popular vote and got the most votes in the electoral college, but lost the election anyway.
Long before Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris launched their presidential campaigns, Victoria Claflin Woodhull ran as a third party candidate in the 1872 election.
Andrew Jackson’s 1828 political campaign kicked it off, and cartoonist Thomas Nast made the political symbols really gain traction.
President Ronald Reagan served from 1981-1989 and is remembered for his Reaganomics policies, the war on drugs, and other political endeavors. He also ate a lot of jelly beans.
A surprisingly high number of U.S. presidents has left office—by choice or for a less voluntary reason—after serving only one term.
Here’s the history behind four-year presidential term limits, plus answers to all your other questions about presidential terms.
Fifty years ago today, President Richard Nixon resigned as a consequence of his role in the Watergate break-in and cover-up.
Some stumps were involved in the making of the stump speech.
Howard Dean, Gary Hart, Richard Nixon, Rick Perry, and more made some pretty big mistakes during their presidential campaigns.
Although the Watergate scandal tends to overshadow much of his legacy, Richard Nixon almost forced a mistrial for Charles Manson.
America is the only country that refuses to do so.
Fifteen sitting vice presidents have become president. That leaves a lot of other ex-veeps in need of gainful employment. Here's what a few of them did after leaving office.
Long before he was Calvin Coolidge’s vice president, Charles Dawes wrote an instrumental piece called “Melody in A Major” that later became a #1 hit.
The Black track star smoked the competition to win a record-setting four gold medals, making a mockery of Adolf Hitler’s belief in Aryan supremacy.
Theodore Roosevelt called his domestic agenda of 1903 a ‘square deal.’ Let’s dig into the origins of the famous phrase.
The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. The assassination of an Austrian duke on June 28, 1914, put the events in motion.