Sacrificial lambs that ended up winning the election (user search)
       |           

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
Did you miss your activation email?
April 27, 2024, 05:16:09 PM
News: Election Simulator 2.0 Released. Senate/Gubernatorial maps, proportional electoral votes, and more - Read more

  Talk Elections
  Other Elections - Analysis and Discussion
  Congressional Elections (Moderators: Brittain33, GeorgiaModerate, Gass3268, Virginiá, Gracile)
  Sacrificial lambs that ended up winning the election (search mode)
Pages: [1]
Author Topic: Sacrificial lambs that ended up winning the election  (Read 7811 times)
rob in cal
Jr. Member
***
Posts: 1,984
« on: May 24, 2016, 04:19:24 PM »

   How about FDR for governor of New York in 1928.  IIRC Al Smith wanted him to run to bolster the Dem ticket.  FDR was still coming to grips with polio and really wasn't ready to run for public office yet, especially as 1928 was looking like a strong GOP year, but he ran anyway and narrowly won.
Logged
Pages: [1]  
Jump to:  


Login with username, password and session length

Terms of Service - DMCA Agent and Policy - Privacy Policy and Cookies

Powered by SMF 1.1.21 | SMF © 2015, Simple Machines

Page created in 0.022 seconds with 10 queries.