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Election and Campaign
The Election of 1824
Jackson won the most votes (unexpected)
but, no one had an electoral majority
decision led to the House of Representatives
John Quincy Adams (son of 2nd president) used experience and influence to win the House vote
Jackson: “a corrupt bargain”
led to a nasty rematch in 1828
1828 Presidential Campaign
nasty rematch, both sides went negative
Adams campaigned on internal improvement (infrastructure)
Jackson ran mainly on his cult of personality
champion of the common man
attacked Adams as elitist and Washington DC insider
allies made brutal personal attacks
The Campaign of 1828: Adams
Adams and allies attacked Jackson’s character
impulsive
irresponsible and immoral
violent
most famously in “The Coffins Handbills”
attacked Jackson’s marriage to Rachel Donelson
lived together before her divorce
scandal + loss of son in 1828 + poor health
Rachel died of heart attack, 1828
Jackson blamed Adams and other rivals
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