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The U.S. Senate authorized the Privileges and Elections Committee to investigate the election;<ref name="1930 NC Sen"/> Bailey sent a request to dismiss the charges on the basis that he would have been the winner even if there was to be a recount. A subcommittee ultimately ruled the charges against Bailey were too vague and did not warrant the need for either a recount nor a full investigation, and the contest was dismissed by the Senate without a vote. Bailey was subsequently awarded $1,500 for legal expenses, and $4,000 for Pritchard.
 
The U.S. Senate authorized the Privileges and Elections Committee to investigate the election;<ref name="1930 NC Sen"/> Bailey sent a request to dismiss the charges on the basis that he would have been the winner even if there was to be a recount. A subcommittee ultimately ruled the charges against Bailey were too vague and did not warrant the need for either a recount nor a full investigation, and the contest was dismissed by the Senate without a vote. Bailey was subsequently awarded $1,500 for legal expenses, and $4,000 for Pritchard.
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[[File:No-negro-equality-l.jpg|right|300px|thumb|'''No Negro Equality!''' Democratic ticket from Ohio in 1867. Allen G. Thurman later ran as Democrat [[Grover Cleveland]] running mate.<ref>https://www.jewishpress.com/blogs/sultan-knish/the-racist-origins-of-president-trumps-impeachment/2021/02/22/</ref>  Cleveland passed the [[United States Civil Service Commission|Civil Service Act]] which ended the spoils system and returned Democrats to power after their Civil War defeat.]]
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[[File:No-negro-equality-l.jpg|right|300px|thumb|'''No Negro Equality!''' Democratic ticket from Ohio in 1867. [[Allen G. Thurman]] later ran as Democrat [[Grover Cleveland]] running mate.<ref>https://www.jewishpress.com/blogs/sultan-knish/the-racist-origins-of-president-trumps-impeachment/2021/02/22/</ref>  Cleveland passed the [[United States Civil Service Commission|Civil Service Act]] which ended the spoils system and returned Democrats to power after their Civil War defeat.]]
    
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