1789 ⟶ Joint Session Counts Electoral College Ballots, Certifies Washington's Election
Joint session of Congress counts the Electoral College ballo...
Year
1789
1793
🗳️ Joint Session Counts Electoral College Ballots, Certifies Washington's Election
Joint session of Congress counts the Electoral College ballots, certifies that George Washington has been unanimously elected President of the United States⟶
Electoral CollegeGeorge WashingtonPresidential ElectionGovernanceEarly RepublicCertificationElections
United States🏛️ Members of the 1st US Congress Take Seats at Federal Hall
Members of the 1st United States Congress begin to take their seats at Federal Hall, New York⟶
CongressFederal HallGovernanceEarly Republic1st CongressLegislative BranchNew York City
United States🗣️ House of Representatives First Achieves a Quorum and Elects Officers
House of Representatives first achieves a quorum and elects its officers⟶
House of RepresentativesQuorumGovernanceEarly RepublicLegislative BranchFormation of GovernmentElections
United States👥 Senate First Achieves a Quorum and Elects Officers
Senate first achieves a quorum and elects its officers⟶
SenateQuorumGovernanceEarly RepublicLegislative BranchFormation of GovernmentElections
United States👑 Washington Becomes the First President at Federal Hall
Washington becomes the first president, at Federal Hall in New York City⟶
George WashingtonPresidentGovernanceEarly RepublicExecutive BranchFederal HallInauguration
United States🔁 President Washington and Vice President Adams Begin Second Terms
President Washington and Vice President Adams begin their second terms.⟶
George WashingtonJohn AdamsPresidential TermGovernanceEarly RepublicExecutive BranchElections
United States