Presidential Memorabilia Despite the fact that Congress investigated every executive office of his administration for corruption, Ulysses S. Grant thought he might run for President again. The Republican Party did not want Grant to run again, which lead to a variety of potential candidates. In the end, Rutherford B. Hayes, Governor of Ohio, won the nomination. This election ended with controversy over the electoral votes of three southern states with state governments controlled by federal (and Republican) authorities. Presidential Memorabilia from the Truman Library
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Despite the fact that Congress investigated every executive office of his administration for corruption, Ulysses S. Grant thought he might run for President again. The Republican Party did not want Grant to run again, which lead to a variety of potential candidates.

In the end, Rutherford B. Hayes, Governor of Ohio, won the nomination. This election ended with controversy over the electoral votes of three southern states with state governments controlled by federal (and Republican) authorities.

Presidential Memorabilia from the Truman Library

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