The two major candidates in 1848 were the winner, Zachary Taylor , who ran as a Whig and Lewis Cass, Democrat from Michigan. Martin Van Buren, ran on the anti-slavery Free Soikl ticket. He did not win any electoral votes, but polled 10.1 % of the popular vote and likely swung the election in New York,Massachusetts and Vermont to Taylor.
The Democrats nominated Horatio Seymour and the Republicans nominated Ulysses S. Grant.
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"Hard money" is money that is given to political parties in support of candidates.
Explain at least three ways political parties campaign for their candidates to be elected.
John Bell condemned sectional political parties.
the political parties were the Federlists and the Republicans.
The parties that nominated were Republicans and Northern Democrats.
They generally use this money to finance the campaign for the candidates.
To organise their candidates campaign.
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To organise their candidates campaign
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