Grover Cleveland won New Jersey three times
Grover Cleveland, who ran for president after winning the governorship of New York and the mayorship of Buffalo, was the…
Category: Presidential Election
New Jerseyans As Presidential Candidates
Woodrow Wilson’s status as the last Garden Stater to win the presidency is unaffected by Chris Christie’s abject 2024 presidential…
LBJ, Nixon swept all 21 New Jersey counties
In the 1960 presidential battle for New Jersey’s sixteen electoral votes, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon were separated…
Wilson helped New Jersey Democrats sweep in 1912, then lost home state in 1916
Although the former governor of New Jersey only carried New Jersey in one of his two presidential runs, Democrat Woodrow…
How Abraham Lincoln won New Jersey
With three electors committed to a fusion ticket that would support one of the three Democrats with the best chance…
New Jersey Liked Ike, But Warren Harding Set The Record
Warren Harding was adored in New Jersey. In New Jersey, Harding received 68% of the vote in the 1920 presidential…
New Jersey Democrats had no horse in 1860
Despite having no credible contender to challenge Abraham Lincoln in 1860, the Democrats were able to secure three electoral votes,…