Martin Van Buren (Maarten van Buren; December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862) was an American politician who served as the eighth President of the United States (1837 - 41). Van Buren was a major supporter and organizer for Jackson in the 1828 election, and ran for Governor of New York in the hope of using his personal popularity to boost Jackson's campaign. Jackson and Van Buren were elected, and after serving as governor for two months, Van Buren resigned to become Jackson's Secretary of State.
Martin Van Buren was elected governor.
Determine if the claim is supported, refuted, or if there is not enough information based on the evidence.

Claim: Martin Van Buren (Maarten van Buren; December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862) was an American politician who served as the eighth President of the United States (1837 - 41). Van Buren was a major supporter and organizer for Jackson in the 1828 election, and ran for Governor of New York in the hope of using his personal popularity to boost Jackson's campaign. Jackson and Van Buren were elected, and after serving as governor for two months, Van Buren resigned to become Jackson's Secretary of State.

Evidence: Martin Van Buren was elected governor.

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 - refuted

 - not enough information
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Determine if the claim is supported, refuted, or if there is not enough information based on the evidence.

Claim: Martin Van Buren (Maarten van Buren; December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862) was an American politician who served as the eighth President of the United States (1837 - 41). Van Buren was a major supporter and organizer for Jackson in the 1828 election, and ran for Governor of New York in the hope of using his personal popularity to boost Jackson's campaign. Jackson and Van Buren were elected, and after serving as governor for two months, Van Buren resigned to become Jackson's Secretary of State.

Evidence: Martin Van Buren was elected governor.

Options: 

 - supported

 - refuted

 - not enough information
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