March 2nd...The Election of 1876

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 158. This time we examine the year 1876 as Rutherford B. Hayes is elected president.

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Sources:

What Happens If the Presidential Election Is a Tie

Rutherford B. Hayes - HISTORY

Is it true that Rutherford B. Hayes won by one vote? - Quora

The President Who Won by a SINGLE Electoral Vote | THE AMERICAN MOMS

Disputed Election of 1876 - Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums

5 Presidents Who Lost the Popular Vote But Won the Election

Rutherford B. Hayes wins 1876 presidential election by one Electoral College vote after fraud, voter intimidation - The Washington Post

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Photo: 

File:President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored.jpg - Wikipedia