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Yes.
Abraham Lincoln was living in Springfield, Illinois, when he was elected President, for his first term.
Abraham Lincoln was re-elected November 8, 1864.
He was elected President for the first time on November 6, 1860. He was sworn in as President on March 4, 1861.
Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president.
Republican Party. He was the first Republican to be elected to office.
When Abraham Lincoln was first elected President of the US, on November 6, 1860, he received 180 of the 303, possible electoral votes.
Abraham Lincoln became the first Republican president in 1860.
The first bearded president of the United States was Abraham Lincoln.
Abe Lincoln was elected President in 1860 and re-elected in 1864. He stayed in office until 1865. Same year as his untimely death.
The Republican Party was founded in 1854, with Abraham Lincoln as one of its early members. Prior to that, including during his time in the House of Representatives, Lincoln was in the Whig Party.
Abraham Lincoln was the president during Abraham Lincoln's first term as president. He took over from James Buchanan, the 15th US President.