whatilearned
Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1788%E2%80%931789_United_States_presidential_election
TIL that three states did not vote for George Washington for president in the first US presidential election in 1789 – New York’s legislature did not choose electors on time, and North Carolina and Rhode Island had not ratified the constitution yet.
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Do North Carolina and Rhode Island count as States if they hadn’t ratified the Constitution yet?
Not MY president!