"Did you know Abraham Lincoln was also absent from the ballot in 1860? Ten Southern states failed to issue ballots on behalf of the Republican candidate because he was opposed to slavery. When that was not enough to prevent a Lincoln victory, his opponents had him assassinated."
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/international-news/politics/the-other-president-left-off-the-ballot/
"The Democrats and their allies are trying to get former President Donald Trump’s name removed from as many state ballots as possible going into 2024, including the election-deciding swing states.
The last time Democrats pulled such a stunt was in the presidential election of 1860, when Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln’s name did not appear on most Southern states’ ballots."
https://www.westernjournal.com/last-time-democrats-took-gop-presidential-nominee-off-ballot-1860/
HISTORY LESSON: Did You Know Abraham Lincoln Was Also Once Removed From The Ballot In An Election By 10 States?
https://100percentfedup.com/history-lesson-did-you-know-abraham-lincoln-was-also-once-removed-from-the-ballot-in-an-election-by-10-states/