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One Vote History Shows The Power Of A Single Vote
The article highlights how a single vote decided presidencies from Jefferson to Hayes and shaped statehood for California, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. It stresses that decisive votes occurred in wartime and ordinary elections, underscoring the preciousness and need to safeguard the right to vote.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Electoral Commission
California
Idaho
Oregon
Texas
Washington