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1872 United States presidential election in California
The
1868 United States presidential election
in
California
was held on
November 5
,
1872
as part of the
1872 United States presidential election
. State voters chose six
representatives
, or
electors
, to the
Electoral College
, who
voted
for
president
and
vice president
.
California voted for the
Republican
incumbent
, Ulysses S.
Grant
, over the
Liberal Republican
nominee
,
New York
Tribune
publisher
Horace Greeley
.
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