DID YOU KNOW?

Mindy Thomas shares her favorite facts about US Presidents and elections.

To run for President, the US Constitution (nation’s top law) requires a candidate to be at least 35 years old. The youngest President ever elected was John F. Kennedy at age 43. Virginia has had the most Presidents born there, with eight: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson. Presidents come from a variety of backgrounds. Harry S. Truman sold men’s clothing, Lyndon B. Johnson was a teacher, Jimmy Carter was a peanut farmer, and Ronald Regan (above) was an actor. Over 154 million people voted in the 2020 election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the highest rate for any US election since 1900. That’s like filling more than 2,000 football stadiums with people! Kamala Harris, the Democratic…

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