Presidential elections were held in the United States from November 1 to December 6, 1820. Taking place at the height of the Era of Good Feelings, the election saw incumbent Democratic-Republican Pres
John Quincy Adams (pictured here in 1818) received a single electoral vote from William Plumer.
James Monroe by John Vanderlyn
Daniel D Tompkins by John Wesley Jarvis
Presidential elections were held in the United States from November 4 to December 7, 1796, when electors throughout the United States cast their ballots. It was the first contested American presidenti
Official Presidential portrait of John Adams
Official Presidential portrait of Thomas Jefferson
George Washington, the incumbent president in 1796, whose second term expired on March 4, 1797
John Adams, Vice President of the United States from Massachusetts