Abraham Lincoln was living in Springfield, Illinois, when he was elected President, for his first term.
Abraham Lincoln was elected to the state legislature in 1834.
When he was elected President, he was living in Illinois.
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Abraham Lincoln was from Illinois. He served one term in the House of Representatives from 1847 -1849.
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The state assembly of Illinois.
Andrew Johnson was elected presidet but never elected twice.
Lincoln didn't govern a state, but was president of the country.