Adams won the House delegations of all the states in which he or Clay had won a majority of the electoral votes, as well as the delegations of Illinois, Louisiana, and Maryland. Adams's victory made him the first child of a president to serve as president himself. After the election, many of Jackson's supporters claimed that Adams and Clay had reached a 'Corrupt Bargain' in which Adams promised Clay the position of Secretary of State in return for Clay's support. After the election, many of Jackson's supporters claimed that Adams and Clay had reached a 'Corrupt Bargain' in which Adams promised Clay the position of Secretary of State in return for Clay's support.