Democrats and Elections
Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2024 9:17 am
Democrats said after 2020 that it was foolish and wrong to question elections, but Democrats denied the 2000, 2004, 2016, and 2018 elections, didn't they?
Tammany Hall was a big factor in New York politics from 1789 on up to the middle of the 20th Century. The Daley Machine was important in Chicago for decades helping Democrats.
Long ago, you could go down to Baltimore on Election Day and watch voters going in to vote being offered 5 bucks if they would promise to vote Democrat.
LBJ's "victory" by a few votes in Texas in 1948 involved the Box 13 Scandal. "ALICE, Texas (AP) — In 1977, Associated Press reporter James W. Mangan’s exclusive interview with a South Texas election judge who detailed certifying false votes for Lyndon B. Johnson nearly three decades earlier made headlines across the country."
Tammany Hall was a big factor in New York politics from 1789 on up to the middle of the 20th Century. The Daley Machine was important in Chicago for decades helping Democrats.
Long ago, you could go down to Baltimore on Election Day and watch voters going in to vote being offered 5 bucks if they would promise to vote Democrat.
LBJ's "victory" by a few votes in Texas in 1948 involved the Box 13 Scandal. "ALICE, Texas (AP) — In 1977, Associated Press reporter James W. Mangan’s exclusive interview with a South Texas election judge who detailed certifying false votes for Lyndon B. Johnson nearly three decades earlier made headlines across the country."