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In this special episode of FOX 5’s “That Was The News Then,' we’re taking a look back at pivotal presidential races, from Carter’s epic 1980 loss to Obama’s barrier-breaking victory.

Tuesday marks the 60th presidential election in U.S. history.And this toss-up race will be one for the history books: If Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris wins, she will become the first woman president. If Republican former President Donald Trump is victorious, he will be the second president to lose re-election and come back again to win.

In this special episode of FOX 5’s "That Was The News Then," we’re taking a look back at some of these pivotal presidential races, from Jimmy Carter’s epic 1980 loss to Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama’s barrier-breaking victory.Plus, we revisit the year "hanging chads" became a part of the American vernacular, as the 2000 race between George W. Bush and Al Gore was too close to call.

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