Editing 2383: Electoral Precedent 2020
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|Democratic incumbents never beat taller challengers. ... Until Obama did. | |Democratic incumbents never beat taller challengers. ... Until Obama did. | ||
|Mitt Romney stood 6' 2", an inch taller than President Obama. Nonetheless, Obama was re-elected for a second term. | |Mitt Romney stood 6' 2", an inch taller than President Obama. Nonetheless, Obama was re-elected for a second term. | ||
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|2016 | |2016 | ||
|No one has become president without government or military experience. ... Until Trump did. | |No one has become president without government or military experience. ... Until Trump did. | ||
|Every president prior to Trump had either been a general in the US Army, a congressman, a state governor, or a cabinet member. | |Every president prior to Trump had either been a general in the US Army, a congressman, a state governor, or a cabinet member. | ||
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|2020? | |2020? | ||
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|No challenger with a website has won. X | |No challenger with a website has won. X | ||
β | |The ''possibility'' of having a website only arose in the | + | |The ''possibility'' of having a website only arose in the '90s and Bill Clinton seems to not have had one when he succeeded Bush Sr. Although websites became increasingly ubiquitous, no president since had ever been defeated by their respective challengers. |
|"...until Biden did." | |"...until Biden did." | ||
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