Democratic Party nomination
The 1835 Democratic National Convention was held in Baltimore, Maryland, from 20 to 22 May 1835. The early date of the convention was selected by President Andrew Jackson to … See more

Source: Data from Walter Dean Burnham, Presidential ballots, 1836-1892 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1955) pp 247–57.
States that flipped … See more

• Brown, Thomas. "The miscegenation of Richard Mentor Johnson as an issue in the national election campaign of 1835-1836." Civil War History … See more

• "A Historical Analysis of the Electoral College". The Green Papers. Retrieved March 20, 2005.
• Presidential Election of 1836: A Resource Guide from the Library of Congress
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Campaign
In the aftermath of the Nat Turner's Rebellion and other events, slavery emerged as an increasingly prominent political issue. … See more

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