presidential

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Former President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton each won Latino voters by nearly 30 points in 2008 and 2016, respectively, according to exit polls.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Nearly 65% of voters in Los Angeles County voted for Trump's Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, in the last presidential contest.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Prevented from running in the last presidential election due to a defamation conviction, Sonko had designated his right-hand man, Faye, to replace him in the race.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It is probably the most personally flattering work of presidential art ever commissioned.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Fischer headlines dominated the front pages of newspapers all over the world, crowding off such “secondary” news items as the 1972 United States presidential nominations.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady