Southern state and local elections in 1876 differed from those in previous years in that
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Awomen were allowed to vote for the first time.
women were allowed to vote for the first time.
BAfrican-American candidates won numerous local and state offices.
African-American candidates won numerous local and state offices.
CRepublican party candidates were soundly defeated by the Democrats.
Republican party candidates were soundly defeated by the Democrats.
Dcitizens were finally able to vote in the U.S. Presidential election.