Why do people say that Trump is the first non-incumbent of either party to win both Iowa and New Hampshire? That's clearly false. Carter won both in 1976.
Why do people say that Trump is the first non-incumbent of either party to win both Iowa and New Hampshire? That's clearly false. Carter won both in 1976.
You are correct. Maybe people somehow think Trump winning both is a “new thing” because in ‘76 both Oklahoma and Mississippi were between Iowa and New Hampshire? Regardless, Carter won both Iowa and New Hampshire that year as a non-incumbent.
Why do people say that Trump is the first non-incumbent of either party to win both Iowa and New Hampshire? That's clearly false. Carter won both in 1976.
You are correct. Maybe people somehow think Trump winning both is a “new thing” because in ‘76 both Oklahoma and Mississippi were between Iowa and New Hampshire? Regardless, Carter won both Iowa and New Hampshire that year as a non-incumbent.