steven+duglas

As you learn about your candidate, organize the information into the following table.

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 * **Who is the candidate? What political experience does he have?** ||
 * steven douglas was a us senator he beat Abe LIncoln in race for senater ||
 * **Where is the candidate from? Where is his support strongest?** ||
 * vermont his support was frrom northenn democratics ||
 * **What is his political party?** ||
 * democratic party ||
 * **Explain his views on state rights.** ||
 * each state shuold have a right to vote on what they want ||
 * **Explain his stance on slavery and slave extension.** ||
 * he took up tthe middle gruond he wanred the states to vote for themslves if they wanted slavery ||
 * **Include any other important information about your candidate that is helpful to understand his perspective.** ||
 * he believed in expanding america from sea to sea po soverity ||