These election surprises altered the course of American history. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the twists, turns, and unexpected moments that occurred just ahead of major U.S. elections. Our countdown of October surprises includes George W. Bush vs. Al Gore, 2006 Midterm Elections, Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden, and more! Which October surprise shocked you the most? Let us know in the comments!

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