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Fri Oct 23 10:59:38 2009

A presidential election is the election of any head of state whose official title is president.

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Could this presidential election be similar to the outcome of the year 2000 presidential election?
Q. Initially, nobody knew who won the year 2000 presidential election. According to the polls, Obama and McCain are in a dead heat.
Asked by robert f - Mon Jul 14 10:19:40 2008 - - 14 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Yes, but Jed is no longer governor of Florida.
Answered by Gentle Fox, saying good-bye - Mon Jul 14 10:23:02 2008

Which of the following Presidential candidates is most likely to lose the election?
Q. Hi. Just wanted to do a little informal poll of the Yahoo community. I am a fair and equitable pollster. I want to get at the truth of the matter so I present my polling questions accordingly. Please choose from among the available choices in regard to the following question: Which presidential candidate is most likely to lose the upcoming presidential election? Will the loser be: A. McCain B. McCain C. McCain or D. McCain and Palin Thanks for your valuable time I will look forward to tabulating the responses to this most important poll post haste.
Asked by Subcommander Grapefruit - Sat Oct 11 11:54:04 2008 - - 5 Answers - 0 Comments

A. all of the above
Answered by ` - Sat Oct 11 12:00:47 2008

What was the corrupt bargain and how did it affect the presidential election of 1824?
Q. what was the corrupt bargain and how did it affect the presidential election of 1824?
Asked by Yakka - Sun Oct 18 11:27:46 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Actually, I don't see any corruption in that election - just politics which involved legal and political precedence. The following is also per In the United States presidential election of 1824, John Quincy Adams was elected President on February 9, 1825, after the election was decided by the House of Representatives. This election is notable for being the only time since the passage of the Twelfth Amendment in which the presidential election was decided by the House of Representatives, as no candidate received a majority of the electoral vote. It is also often said to be the first election in which the president did not win the popular vote, although the popular vote was not measured nationwide. At that time, several states did… [cont.]
Answered by jhr4games - Sun Oct 18 13:44:04 2009

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JURIST - Paper Chase: Ukraine PM files lawsuit challenging defeat in . presidential election. . ... Ukraine PM files lawsuit challenging defeat in . presidential election. . Jay Carmella at 10:03 AM ET ...

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Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he would not challenge Lech Kaczynski in the 2010 Poland . presidential election. .

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A term-limited senator who is seeking a congressional seat, Switalski said his plan would address concerns by school officials that, in a November . presidential election. , school board members would be largely overlooked at the tail end ...

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