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The 1912 Progressive National Convention at the Chicago Coliseum. The Progressive Party, popularly nicknamed the Bull Moose Party, was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former president Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé turned rival, incumbent president William Howard Taft.
Sheldon Neeley. Sheldon A. Neeley [1] (born September 20, 1968) [2] is an American politician, currently serving as the Mayor of Flint, Michigan. He was elected as Flint's mayor in 2019 and served an abbreviated three-year term before being re-elected in 2022. [3] Neeley is a registered Democrat and a former state representative in Michigan's ...
Jem Targal was born in 1947 in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the University of Michigan Hospital. His family lived in Whitmore Lake, Michigan until Targal was two years old while his father attended and taught at the University of Michigan. In 1949, his family moved to Teke near Istanbul, Turkey when his father began teaching at the American College ...
The RNC has recognized Pete Hoekstra as chairman of the Michigan GOP — a move aimed at settling a nasty dispute over party leadership in the battleground state.
Human Rights Party (United States) politicians (6 P) I. Michigan Independents (17 P) J. Michigan Jacksonians (1 C, 8 P) L. Michigan Liberal Republicans (4 P)
The 3rd Michigan Cavalry was organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan, between August 24 and November 28, 1861. Private James H. Robinson of Company B would later be awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery at a fight at Brownsville, Arkansas, on January 27, 1864. The regiment was mustered out of service on March 15, 1866.
From February 20 to June 12, 1984, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1984 United States presidential election.Former Vice President Walter Mondale was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1984 Democratic National Convention held from July 16 to July 19, 1984, in San Francisco, California.
The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century. [13] Alongside the slightly larger Democratic Party, it was one of the two major parties in the United States between the late 1830s and the early 1850s as part of the Second Party System. [14] Four presidents ( William Henry Harrison, John Tyler ...