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Q: Was Lincoln ever senator from Illinois?
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After the Lincoln Douglas debate who became senator from Illinois?

Abraham Lincoln


The Lincoln-Douglas debates occurred while Lincoln was battling Douglas over what?

They were debating for the position of U.S. senator from the state of Illinois.


Were Obama and Lincoln both senators of Illinois?

President Obama was formerly a senator and Abe Lincoln had been a congressman in Illinois.


What did Lincoln work on before presidency?

i think he was a senator for Illinois


How long was Lincoln a US senator of Illinois?

Lincoln was never a US senator. He served one term -- two years -- in Congress long before he was President. He ran for Senator in 1858, attracted national attention for his debates with Stephen Douglas, but lost the election to Douglas.


Which Illinois senator is famous for debating Abraham Lincoln?

the operation of satisfaction


Why is Illinois called the land of Lincoln?

Because even though he was born in Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln was a US senator from Illinois, before becoming President. He lived in Springfield from 1837 to 1861.


During the Lincoln-Douglas debates for what office were Lincoln and Douglas running?

United States Senator from Illinois


After taking part in the Lincoln-Douglas debates Abraham Lincoln the position of US senator for Illinois?

lost


Who was nominated by the Republicans in 1858 to run for the senate seat from Illinois?

Abraham Lincoln won the 1858 Republican Party nomination for senator for Illinois.


Who ran for US senator in Illinois in 1858?

Stephen A. Douglas beat Abraham Lincoln.


Who was Nominated by the republicans in 1858 to run for the senate from Illinois?

Abraham Lincoln won the 1858 Republican Party nomination for senator for Illinois.