Election College | Presidential Elect...

Join us as we take a fun and informative look at the history of Presidential elections in the United States of America as well as all sorts of topics directly related to how our government and elections work! We also delve into the reasons and policies (Constitutional or otherwise) behind exactly what makes the highest offices in the land tick.

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Marty Plays Spoiler in the Election of 1848 | E...
In this episode: Polk Achieves His Goals, Marty Disrupts an Election, and some guy gets to be President for a Day
17 min
327
Manifest Destiny and the Election of 1844 | Epi...
In this episode of Election College Texas causes some issues, His Accidency is irrelevant, and the Whigs try it again.
23 min
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1841 and His Accidency | Episode #019 | Electio...
. . . and Tyler, too
15 min
329
Tippecanoe and Tyler too! - The Election of 184...
In this episode of Election College: The Panic of 1837, the Whigs unite, Tippecanoe and Tyler, too!
20 min
330
The Whigs Lose - 1836 Election | Episode #017 |...
In this episode of Election College the Whigs can’t decide on a candidate and Andy Jack picks his replacement.
19 min
331
The Eaton Affair and Election of 1832 | Episode...
National Political Conventions begin, Cabinet Wives fight, and Andy Jack’s Kitchen Cabinet
25 min
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Andy Jack and Q Star in the Election of 1828 | ...
In this episode of Election College we kiss some babies and sling some mud
19 min
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The Corrupt Bargain and Election of 1824 | Epis...
In this episode, The Era of Good Feelings is over, and the United States votes for a President it doesn’t get.
22 min
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The Era of Good Feelings and Election of 1820 |...
Everyone is feeling so good... why even bother running against James Monroe?
21 min
335
1816: The Death of Federalism and Election of J...
It's easy to win when there's no competition!
16 min
336
The War of 1812 | Episode #011 | Election Colle...
The War of 1812 significantly impacts our identity as a country, as well as some upcoming elections
27 min
337
James Madison and the Dead Vice Presidents - 18...
Madison was so good at being President, all his Vice Presidents just gave up.
15 min
338
Exit Thomas Jefferson; Enter James Madison - Th...
Thomas Jefferson retires and George Clinton changes regimes.
26 min
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The Louisiana Purchase and Election of 1804 | E...
In this episode of Election College...Jefferson buys a bunch of land for a little bit of money, hates Aaron Burr, and Aaron Burr kills a guy.
21 min
340
The 12th Amendment | Episode #007 | Election Co...
In this episode we take a break from talking about elections to discuss the 12th amendment
16 min
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The Revolution of 1800 | Episode #006 | Electio...
War with France, His Rotundity is challenged, and Jefferson comes out on top.
20 min
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His Rotundity Takes Over | Episode #005 | Elect...
When Washington finally retires, His Rotundity is there to fill the spot.
16 min
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George Washington Wins Again | Episode #004 | E...
George Washington was a pretty cool guy. So they made him President again.
20 min
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1788: The First Election | Episode #003 | Elect...
On this episode of Election College, we’ll discuss the first election that took place here in the United States and how it really wasn’t an election at all. Mystery? Intrigue? Suspense? Not really. But you’ll still like it.
18 min
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Constitutional Convention and Electoral College...
When you vote, you vote directly for the President, right? Wrong.
23 min
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The Continental Congress and Articles of Confed...
Today we’ll be talking about the Continental Congress and the Articles of Confederation
21 min
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Introduction to Election College | Episode #000...
Let's throw a political party...
3 min