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Ran for President From Prison

Did you know about Eugene V. Debs, US Elections, Political History: Ran for President From Prison. Text on the image: Eugene V. Debs ran for President in 1920 while in federal prison, receiving over 900,000 votes.

Eugene V. Debs ran for President in 1920 while in federal prison, receiving over 900,000 votes.

Eugene V. Debs, a Socialist Party candidate, was jailed for opposing WWI. Despite being incarcerated, he garnered a significant number of votes.

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