Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Helm akatanga kusarudzwa kuKentucky House of Representatives muna 1826; pakati pa 1826 na 1843 akashanda gumi nerimwe remakore rimwe chete muimba yehurumende. Muna 1844 akasarudzwa seneta yenyika, kwaakashumira achienderera mberi kusvikira asarudzwa semutungamiri weWhig Party kuti ave lieutenant governor pane tikiti naJohn J. Crittenden, anozivikanwa neCrittenden Compromise. VaWhigs vakakunda musarudzo huru uye Helm akakwidziridzwa kuva gavhuna musi waChikunguru 31, 1850, apo Crittenden akasiya basa kuti agamuchire kugadzwa seMutongi Mukuru weUnited States muhurumende yaMutungamiri Millard Fillmore. Pashure pebasa rake samubati wehurumende Helm akava purezidhendi weLouisville neNashville Railroad yakanga ichinetseka. Akaisa zviuru zvemadhora zvemari yake pachake mubasa racho uye akanyengetedza vagari vaiva munzira huru yomugwagwa wacho kuti vatenge masheya mukambani yacho. Muna 1859 mutsara wacho wakapedzwa, asi gore rakatevera racho Helm akasiya basa nemhaka yokusawirirana nebhodhi revatungamiriri pamusoro pebazi rakanga rakarongwa raizotambanudza mutsara wacho kusvika kuMemphis, Tennessee.  Mubvunzo: Ndiani akagoverana tikiti naHelm muna 1884?
John J. Crittenden