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3. I think that Douglas beat Lincoln in the 1858 senate election because at that time Lincoln was in the Whig Party which was not as powerful at the time as the Democratic Party.  I think that Lincoln one name 186 the presidential election because Douglas lost support from the south as he supported Freeport doctrine as for Lincoln most likely had the sport about the north and south also Lincoln was now in the Republican Party which has more powerful than the Whig Party.

3. I think that Douglas beat Lincoln in the 1858 senate election because at that time Lincoln was in the Whig Party which was not as powerful at the time as the Democratic Party.  I think that Lincoln one name 186 the presidential election because Douglas lost support from the south as he supported Freeport doctrine as for Lincoln most likely had the sport about the north and south also Lincoln was now in the Republican Party which has more powerful than the Whig Party.

:Excellent point about the significance of the political parties, which are often more important than the candidate.  Full credit for the good substance, but something was garbled in the above writing.

:Excellent point about the significance of the political parties, which are often more important than the candidate himself, but Lincoln ran in 1858 as a Republican (which was a weak, relatively new political party then).  Full credit for the good substance, but something was garbled in the above writing.

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