The 1796 United States presidential election was the third quadrennial presidential election of the United States. It was held from Friday,November 4 to Wednesday,December 7,1796. It was the first contested American presidential election,the first presidential election in which political parties played a dominant role,and the only presidential election in which a president and vice president were elected from opposing tickets. Incumbent vice president John Adams of the Federalist Party defeated former secretary of state Thomas Jefferson of the Democratic-Republican Party.
The 1832 United States presidential election was the 12th quadrennial presidential election,held from Friday,November 2 to Wednesday,December 5,1832. Incumbent president Andrew Jackson,candidate of the Democratic Party,defeated Henry Clay,candidate of the National Republican Party.
The Maryland Senate,sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate,is the upper house of the General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single-member districts,the Senate is responsible,along with the Maryland House of Delegates,for passage of laws in Maryland,and for confirming executive appointments made by the Governor of Maryland.
The Maryland Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of Maryland,headquartered in Annapolis. The current acting state party chair is Kenneth Ulman. It is currently the dominant party in the state,controlling all but one of Maryland's eight U.S. House seats,both U.S. Senate seats,all statewide executive offices and supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature.
Elizabeth Bobo is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She served as Howard County Executive and in the Maryland House of Delegates. Bobo was the first and only female Howard County Executive,serving from 1986 to 1990.
The election of the president and the vice president of the United States is an indirect election in which citizens of the United States who are registered to vote in one of the fifty U.S. states or in Washington,D.C.,cast ballots not directly for those offices,but instead for members of the Electoral College. These electors then cast direct votes,known as electoral votes,for president,and for vice president. The candidate who receives an absolute majority of electoral votes is then elected to that office. If no candidate receives an absolute majority of the votes for president,the House of Representatives elects the president;likewise if no one receives an absolute majority of the votes for vice president,then the Senate elects the vice president.
Eric Luedtke is an American politician and educator from Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party,he has served as chief legislative officer for Governor Wes Moore since 2023. He previously served in the Maryland House of Delegates,representing District 14 in Montgomery County and serving as a member of the Ways and Means Committee and as Chair of the Revenues Subcommittee,from 2011 to 2023. He also served as the House Majority Leader from 2019 and 2023.
Aruna Miller is an American civil engineer and politician who is serving as the tenth lieutenant governor of Maryland since 2023. Miller,a Democrat,is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Legislative District 15 in Montgomery County. Miller ran for Congress in 2018 to represent Maryland's 6th congressional district,and lost the Democratic primary to David Trone.
The 2016 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 8,2016. Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election,while Republicans retained control of Congress. This marked the first and most recent time Republicans won or held unified control of the presidency and Congress since 2004.
Alonzo T. Washington is an American politician,appointed to the Maryland Senate in 2023 to represent District 22,which covers Prince George's County. He previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2012 to 2023 after being appointed to the seat by Governor Martin O'Malley.
Antonio Lamar Hayes is an American politician who represents the 40th legislative district of Baltimore in the Maryland Senate. He previously represented the 40th district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2019.
The 2016 United States presidential election in Virginia was held on November 8,2016,as part of the 2016 general election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Virginia voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting the Republican Party's nominee,businessman Donald Trump,and running mate Indiana Governor Mike Pence against Democratic Party nominee,former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her running mate,Virginia Senator Tim Kaine.
Karen Lewis Young is an American politician who has served in the Maryland Senate from District 3 since 2023. She previously served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 3A from 2015 to 2023.
Mary Courtney Watson is a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates. She was previously a member of the Howard County Council from 2006 to 2014,and she was a member of the Howard County Board of Education from 2002 to 2006.
Nicole Annette Williams is an American attorney and politician serving as a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 22,which represents a portion of Prince George's County,Maryland.
Sheila S. Ruth is an American politician who represents district 44B,based in Baltimore County,in the Maryland House of Delegates.
Karen Renee Toles is an American Democratic politician from Maryland. Following the resignation of State Delegate Dereck E. Davis to serve as the Treasurer of Maryland,Governor Larry Hogan appointed her to serve the remainder of his term. Since 2022,she has served in the Maryland House of Delegates,representing district 25,based in Prince George's County.
Ryan Nawrocki is an American politician and communications professional. He is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 7A in north Baltimore County,Maryland. He was previously a candidate for the Baltimore County Council in District 6 in 2010 and 2018.
Jacqueline "Jackie" T. Addison is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 45 in Baltimore City.
