New York has a mixed record.
The 1960 election was won by JFK.
The 1964 election was won by LBJ.
The 1968 election was won by Hubert Humphrey.
The 1972 election was won by Richard Nixon.
The 1976 election was won by Jimmy Carter.
The 1980 election was won by Ronald Reagan.
The 1984 election was won by Ronald Reagan.
The 1988 election was won by Michael Dukakis.
The 1992 election was won by Bill Clinton.
The 1996 election was won by Bill Clinton.
The 2000 election was won by Al Gore.
The 2004 election was won by John Kerry.
The 2008 election was won by Barack Obama.
No, as an American citizen you are entitled your right to vote in whichever elections you want. However, be sure you are REGISTERED TO VOTE! To do so, go to headcount.org or rockthevote.com to register, it will walk you through the process in about five minutes (literally!) for any state.
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We have elections because its time for the people To vote in a new or old president, mayor, and even more
No one state has dominated in presidential elections. California, Texas and New York have their big vote, but have not been swing states for many years. In recent times, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania have been pivotal.
In 1872, Susan B. Anthony travelled around New York to give her speech titled, "Is It a Crime for a US Citizen to Vote?" This happened after she was arrested for trying to vote in the 1872 US presidential elections.
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New Hampshire is famous for the country's first presidential primary elections that are held in the Granite State.
No. Once the are out of jail they can.
In the US, the next presidential election will be held on November 6, 2012. Presidential elections are always held on the first Tuesday in November unless Nov. 1 is a Tuesday, in which case the election is pushed back a week to Nov. 8.
California, which currently (in 2012) controls 55 of the 538 votes cast in U.S. Presidential elections, has had more electoral votes than any other state since 1972. The #2 state, Texas, has 38, and the #3 states, New York and Florida, have 29 each. It is possible for a U.S. Presidential or Vice-Presidential candidate to win 39 states plus the District of Columbia and yet lose the election, if his/her opponent carries California, Texas, New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina and New Jersey.
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The first presidential inauguration was in New York City, which was the first US capital.