The Redskins Rule is an observed longstanding coincidence between the National Football League (NFL) game results of the Washington Redskins, now known as the Washington Commanders, and the results of subsequent United States presidential elections. Briefly stated, when Washington won its last home game prior to the presidential election, the President Obama won a second term, defeating Mitt Romney in the election. In Super Bowl XLVII, the Baltimore Ravens defeated San Francisco 49ers—even overcoming a power failure in the process. What teams have won the Super Bowl in years that have gone on to have elections for President of the United States? The Super Bowl has long been a grandstand event for America over the years, but 2016 was taken over by one of the most emotionally-charged presidential elections in history. The Cowboys won Super Bowl XXX the following year for three titles in four seasons, and thus were two wins away from four consecutive Super Bowl titles. The New England Patriots won Super Bowls XLIX , LI , and LIII for three titles in five seasons. Super Bowl results from presidential election years since 1968. Share this article share tweet text email Super Bowl locations throughout NFL history. NFL. There has been a total of five presidents from the Democrat Party in office on Super Bowl Sunday. This accounts for 27 years of being in the White House for the Super Bowl. The Democrats were in office for Super Bowl I between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs on Jan. 15, 1967. After Carter lost the 1980 election to During Trump’s first presidential term, the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the Chiefs from visiting the White House following their 2020 Super Bowl win. Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, Super Bowl Standings Schools. All Player Colleges, High Schools NFL Coaches. Active Coaches: Andy Reid, Mike Tomlin The presidential election is on tap for later in 2020. Ever wonder what teams played in the Super Bowl in such years? Trump supporters, on the other hand, suggested that a win for San Francisco could mean a second Trump term—or that both the Super Bowl and the presidential election are rigged. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback said it's "cool" that the president will be in attendance at the Super Bowl on Sunday Him a 'Winner' Ahead of Super Bowl. the 2024 presidential election. For political junkies like me, presidential election night packs the excitement of the Super Bowl and the World Series into one electrifying contest. In the old days (circa 2012), you could usually go to sleep around midnight and still know who won the quadrennial election for the leader of the free world. Superbowl 2025 Champion Super Bowl Winner. To be held on Feb 9, 2025. $1,149,759,759 bet so far What's Next: Trump is currently the betting favorite to win the 2024 presidential election, with odds of -182 at BetMGM UK, are the favorites to win Super Bowl LIX in 2025. The Chiefs have But for 2024, with a few tweaks, it remains the process that will decide the presidential race. This article was originally published during the 2020 presidential election. It was updated on Nov Super Bowl 59 will kick off at 6:30 p.m. EST. Kendrick Lamar will headline the halftime show, and SZA has been confirmed as a special guest. Donald Trump Wraps Up Third Week Of Second Term Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election on the campus of Howard University in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. The precedent is as follows: If Washington wins its last home game prior to Election Day, the winner of the presidential election will belong to the incumbent political party. If the Commanders
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