The Compromise of 1877

Carolina, and Florida. Both parties accused the other of fraud or violence in the three states, and each state wound up submitting two sets of returns. One showed Tilden the winner, the other Hayes.
             Tilden only needed one more electoral vote, so the other disputed elector became very important as well. A Republican elector in Oregon was a postmaster who had to resign because the Constitution bans federal employees from serving as electors. The governor of Oregon was a Democrat and planned to replace the elector with a Democrat
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