Elections of 1808 and 1812
- Federalist – Charles Pinckney
o Little support
- Democratic Republican – James Madison (Jefferson’s friend)
o Father of the Constitution
o Author of Federalist Papers
o Smallest President (5 ft 4 in)
o Wife- Dolly – served as hostess for Jefferson
o Dolly sold notes on Constitutional Convention for $30,000
- Very extravagant
- Had no money left
- Daniel Webster bought groceries for her
James Madison faced DeWitt Clinton, a Federalist from New York, in the 1812 election.
