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To: Mo1
Yep, I forgot that one. See 1825.
1,843 posted on 01/19/2004 7:16:23 PM PST by William McKinley
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To: William McKinley
The last sitting House member to win the Presidency was James A. Garfield - he was Minority Leader (Republican)
1,857 posted on 01/19/2004 7:18:03 PM PST by Fledermaus (I hope the State of the Union address calls for less spending and more control over our money!)
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To: William McKinley
And while you are right with Kennedy, that was one wicked close election, which Kennedy may not really have won, if not for some help from the Daleys...

And if I recall the story correctly .. Kennedy kept the number of voter difference in his wallet as a reminder

1,859 posted on 01/19/2004 7:18:21 PM PST by Mo1 (Join the dollar a day crowd now!)
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