Tag Archives: politics

231 Years Ago

Posted on February 4, 2020 by vanbraman

Do you know what happened 231 years ago on February 4, 1789? The first Presidential election was held and George Washington was unanimously selected by the electors. North Carolina and Rhode Island did not have any electors voting as they … Continue reading →

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Iowa Elections

Posted on February 3, 2020 by vanbraman

Tonight marks the beginning of the election season with the caucuses in Iowa. This made my mind wander to the Iowa elections that my father participated in when I was young. Years ago my father was a member of the … Continue reading →

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