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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_McGovernGeorge McGovern - Wikipedia

    21 hours ago · George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American historian and South Dakota politician who was a U.S. representative and three-term U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › George-McGovernGeorge McGovern | Biography, Presidential Candidacy ...

    George McGovern (born July 19, 1922, Avon, South Dakota, U.S.—died October 21, 2012, Sioux Falls, South Dakota) was an American politician who was an unsuccessful reformist Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency in 1972.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1972_United_States1972 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican president Richard Nixon defeated Democratic U.S. senator George McGovern in a landslide victory. With 60.7% of the popular vote, Richard Nixon won the largest share of the popular vote for the ...

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  5. www.youtube.com › watchAs George McGovern Nears Death, How Antiwar Candidate ...

    Jun 27, 2024 · Watch full-hour special tribute to Sen. George McGovern: http://www.democracynow.org/2012/10/19/as_sen_george_mcgovern_nears_deathIn a Democracy Now! special...

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  7. www.wsj.com › articles › the-thomas-eagletonThe Thomas Eagleton Precedent for Democrats - WSJ

    19 hours ago · Before the story could hit the papers, the presidential candidate, Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota, and his running mate, Sen. Thomas Eagleton of Missouri, held a news conference to disclose ...

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  8. pinbacktravels.wordpress.com › 2024/07/05 › georgeGeorge McGovern : 1972 – Pinback Travels

    3 days ago · Δ. 1972 - - 1.5-inch pin-back button Nearly two years before the 1972 election, South Dakota Senator George McGovern entered the race as an anti-war, progressive candidate. McGovern was able to pull together support from the anti-war movement and other grassroots support to win the nomination in a primary system he had played a significant ...

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  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1976_Democratic_Party1976 Democratic Party presidential primaries - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · In 1972, Senator George McGovern seized the Democratic nomination through an early campaign and superior organization, aided by his inside knowledge of the reforms under a commission he chaired. McGovern, widely seen as an extremely liberal candidate, lost the general election in an historic landslide to incumbent Richard Nixon, carrying only ...

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