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Bookmark or Share- The Long History of the ‘October Surprise’ - TIMEIn 1884, the surprise emerged when a group of religious leaders endorsed Republican candidate James G. Blaine in late October. Overshadowing the endorsement was a foolhardy rhetorical flourish ...
- October surprise: Origins and notable examples | CNN PoliticsIn political jargon, an “October surprise” refers to a game-changing event that can irreparably damage one candidate’s chances and boost the other’s.
- This year's 'October surprise' may be no surprise at allIt is not uncommon for political commentators to call a late-breaking story during a presidential election an "October surprise" — even when there is little evidence that it mattered all that...
- The October Surprise May Be Arriving Shortly - POLITICOThe October Surprise May Be Arriving Shortly. History suggests the decisive moment is still to come. When you read of the remarkable “stability” of the 2024 race, just keep in mind that if ...
- The History of the October Surprise | SmithsonianTheodore Roosevelt’s October surprise came in the form of a bullet to the chest from John Schrank, who shot the Progressive Party candidate during a speech in Milwaukee on October 14.
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