The Election of 1828 By: ELAINE chUMLEY
Andrew Jackson-John C. Calhoun John Quincy Adams-Richard Rush
Jackson and Calhoun
Adams and Rush
Two Parties Supporters of Jackson – “Jacksonians” Supporters of Adams – “Republicians”
The Slogan "J. Q. Adams who can write" squared off against "Andy Jackson who can fight“.
Jackson Positive message
Jackson
“Hickory broom” The “Corrupt Bargain” Jackson would sweep out the corruption.
Adams 12 men allegedly murdered by Jackson in numerous duels
Mudslinging Adultery Jackson accused as being a "drunk“, "gambler", and "tyrant“
Mudslinging Adams labeled an “Aristocrat” Adams accused of using tax payers’ money for personal luxuries.
Votes
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