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Abraham Lincoln began his political career in Vandalia, Illinois. He served in the Illinois State Legislature from 1834 to 1842, where he developed his political skills and gained recognition. Vandalia was the state capital at the time, providing Lincoln with a platform to advance his career before eventually becoming the 16th President of the United States.

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