1804 United States presidential election

The 1804 United States presidential election was the 5th election in the history of the United States. It occurred from November 2 to December 4, 1804 This election was between the Democratic-Republican nominee, President Thomas Jefferson of Virginia and the Federalist nominee, former Minister to France Charles C. Pinckney of South Carolina. Jefferson won the election with 128 electoral votes. King got 89 electoral votes.

This would be the first time in U.S. history that a nominee of a political party would win the presidency for two consecutive terms.

 Nominations 

 Democratic-Republican Party 
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 Presidential 

 Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States from Virginia (1801-1809) (Nominee)

 Vice Presidential 

 George Clinton, 1st Governor of New York (1777-1795, 1801-1804) (Vice presidential nominee)
 John Breckinridge, U.S. senator from Kentucky (1801-1805) (Grandfather of future VP John C. Breckinridge)
 Levi Lincoln, 4th Attorney General of the United States from Massachusetts (1801-1805) 
 John Langdon, U.S. senator from New Hampshire (1789-1801) and 2nd President of New Hampshire (1785-1786, 1788-1789)
 Gideon Granger, 7th Postmaster General of the United States from Connecticut (1801-1814)
 William Maclay, U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1789-1801) 

 Federalist Party 
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 Presidential 
 Charles Cotsworth Pinckney, 6th U.S. Minister to France (1796–1797) (Nominee)

 Vice Presidential 
 Rufus King, 3rd U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1796–1803) (Vice presidential nominee)

 Notes 

 References 

United States presidential election
Category:United States presidential elections