Benjamin Harrison's victory over Grover Cleveland in the election of 1888 was unusual in that
A) it was an overwhelming landslide for Harrison.
B) Indiana and Ohio were not key states in determining the election outcome.
C) the Republican party raised less money than the Democrats.
D) there was almost none of the usual voter fraud and corruption.
E) Harrison lost the popular vote to Cleveland but won in the electoral college.
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