United States presidential elections in California United States presidential elections in California Following is a table of United States presidential elections in California, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1850, California has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Winners of the state are in bold. The election of 1860 was a complex realigning election in which the breakdown of the previous two-party alignment culminated in four parties each competing for influence in different parts of the country. The result of the election, with the victory of an ardent opponent of slavery, spurred the secession of eleven states and brought about the American Civil
Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of America Synod also sponsored a number of orphanages and nursing homes. Educational institutions included: The General Synod published two periodicals: "The Lutheran Quarterly" and the "Lutheran Church Worker and Observer". Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of America The Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of America, commonly known as the General Synod, was a historical Lutheran denomination in the United States. Established in 1820, it was the first national Lutheran body to be formed in the U.S. and by 1918 had become the third largest Lutheran group in the nation. In 1918, the General Synod merged