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  1. Van Buren and Johnson clearly won the 1836 election in Virginia. However, Johnson had made one of his enslaved women a common-law wife. His behavior, including the birth of two interracial children, scandalized the Virginia electors. All 23 chose to be faithless electors and cast their Vice-President ballots for William Smith of Alabama instead.

  2. The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. The Democratic ticket of Senator John F. Kennedy and, his running mate, Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson narrowly defeated the Republican ticket of incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon and his running mate, U ...

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  3. Feb 11, 1990 · A study of Lyndon B. Johnson provides new evidence that the 36th President stole his first election to the United States Senate, in 1948.

  4. The Campaign and Election of 1964. Lyndon Johnson's nomination for the top spot on the Democratic ticket in 1964 was a foregone conclusion, with his glittering legislative success and stellar approval ratings.

  5. Johnson appointed nine Article III federal judges during his presidency, all to United States district courts; he did not successfully appoint a justice to serve on the Supreme Court. In April 1866, he nominated Henry Stanbery to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the death of Associate Justice John Catron , but Congress eliminated the seat ...

  6. Her peers elected her chief judge in 1997, making her the first woman to serve as chief judge of an appellate court in Virginia. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Johanna Fitzpatrick earned a B.A. from Tufts University and a J.D. from Catholic University.

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  8. This article covers how state court judges are selected in Virginia, including: Virginia Supreme Court, Virginia Court of Appeals, Virginia Circuit Courts, and. Limited jurisdiction courts. As of April 2023, the selection of state court judges in Virginia occurred almost exclusively through legislative elections.

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