Jackson was aided by the passage of the Tariff of 1828, which raised tariffs. Denounced by opponents as the "Tariff of Abominations," the unpopular tariff and the greater charisma and popular appeal of Jackson helped him dominate the South and West.
Maryland passed a state constitutional amendment that removed religious qualifications for voters.
This allowed for more people to vote.
New Western states allowed white men to vote regardless of property, religion, or other standards