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DC residents vote for the first time

DC residents vote for the first time

Teaser

Resident of Washington D.C. vote for the first time in a presidential election, three years after the ratification of the 23rd Amendment. Incumbent President Lyndon Johnson would defeat Senator Barry Goldwater in a landslide.

Year
1964
Date of Event

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