Latest posts tagged with #ElectionHistory on Bluesky
By 1858 a congressman dragging it in the House as an “open invitation” on banners in northern cities.
From cheeky 19th-century politicking to today’s favorite meme, some traditions never die.
#ElectionHistory #USHistory #PoliticalTrivia #DidYouKnow #HistoryNerd #VotingHistory #AmericanPolitics
🗳️ “Vote early and often” is the original self-roasting election slogan!
Historian James Morgan traced it back to 1848 and John Van Buren (yes, that president’s son).
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A POLITICAL BRAND CAN’T SURVIVE A SIMPLE FACT?
If this hits a nerve, ask yourself why — then share it, comment your take, and let’s see who can debate without melting down.
#PoliticalSatire #ElectionHistory #CivicDebate #MemePolitics
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Presidents, and the Constitution, leave “Times, Places and Manner” of federal elections to the states. No commander-in-chief has ever issued an order overruling state-run balloting. #ElectionHistory #StatesRights
Did you know non-citizens used to vote in U.S. elections? The last state to ban it was Arkansas—in 1927. Jessica Huseman of @votebeat sets the record straight.🎧 Watch now: https://youtu.be/TdgUZLS1FG8#VotingRights #ElectionHistory #FaithfulPolitics
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8/12 Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers called it "a win for the ages": "Albanese has pulled off one of the great political victories since federation." He credited strong campaign performance, cost-of-living policies, and the Trump effect.
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How much do you think it was?
Drop your guess below! 👇
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🗳️ Elections were always a little strange...
From thumbprint ballots in India to mayors getting booed for gaining weight, this week’s Strange As It Seems episode dives into true election hijinks from decades past.
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Cleveland’s famous slogan—“A Public Office is a Public Trust”—positioned him as a reformer battling cronyism. Farmers and working-class Americans embraced this message, as high tariffs disproportionately hurt them. 🌾🛠️ #GroverCleveland #ElectionHistory
