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Jesse Jackson ran for nomination as the presidential candidate for the Democrats in both 1984 and 1988. He lost both nominations, to Mondale in 1984 and to Dukakis in 1988. He later ran as a democrat and was elected as the "Shadow" senator to the US Senate from Washington D.C. in 1991 and served until 1997.
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∙ 11y agoIn 1984, Gary Hart and the winner Walter Mondale were his main opponents in the Democratic primaries. In 1988 Michael Dukakis beat him out at the end.
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What awards did Jesse Jackson get?
He won the Presidential Award of Freedom in 2000.
What was the outcome in 1828 presidential election?
Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
Who lost the Presidential election to Thomas Jefferson?
Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
Did Jesse Jackson win the support of many delegates at the 1988 Democratic Convention?
yes
What did Andrew Jackson create to reward people who helped him win the election?
spoils system
Did Jesse Jackson win the election?
pooing
What awards did Jesse Jackson get?
He won the Presidential Award of Freedom in 2000.
What was the outcome in 1828 presidential election?
Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
In the presidential election of 1824 jackson won the most popular vote but failed to?
win a majority of the electoral votes
How much did Andrew Jackson win by in the 1828 election?
In the 1828 U.S. Presidential Election, Andrew Jackson beat incumbent President John Quincy Adams 178 votes to 83 votes.
Did Lincoln win Kentucky in the 1860 presidential election?
In the 1860 presidential election, Lincoln did not win in the State of Kentucky. The winner there was John Breckenridge.
The last federalist to win a presidential election?
The ONLY two Federalists to win the presidential election were John Adams and of course George Washington.
Who was the youngest person to win the presidential election?
John Kennedy was the youngest to win a presidential election.
Who lost the Presidential election to Thomas Jefferson?
Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
Who will win the 2012 presidential election?
mitt
Which president did not win the presidential election?
Ford
Did Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election?
Yes, Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election.
