United States presidential election, 1836
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The United States presidential election of 1836 is predominantly remembered for three reasons:
Democratic candidates
Incumbent president Andrew Jackson decided to retire after two terms and supported his Vice President, Martin Van Buren. Although Southerners disliked the New Yorker Van Buren as well as his intended running mate, Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky, Jackson secured the nomination at a meeting in Baltimore, at the 1835 Democratic National Convention.
Whig candidates
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