Records. 1972-

McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012

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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American politician, historian, U.S. representative, U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election. McGovern grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota, where he was a renowned debater. He volunteered for the U.S. Army Air Forces upon the country's entry into World War II and as a B-24 Liberator pilot flew 35 missions over German-occupied Europe from a base in Italy. Among the medals besto...

Mondale, Walter F. (Walter Frederick), 1928-2021

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Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (January 5, 1928-April 19, 2021) is an American politician, diplomat and lawyer who served as the 42nd vice president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A United States senator from Minnesota (1964–1976), he was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1984 United States presidential election, but lost to Ronald Reagan in an Electoral College landslide. Reagan won 49 states while Mondale carried his home state of Minnesota and the District of Columbia. In Octob...

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Simon, Paul, 1928-2003

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U.S. Senator, Congressman, presidential candidate, Illinois lieutenant governor and member of the Illinois House of Representatives and Illinois State Senate, author. Bought a newspaper in Troy, Ill. when he was 19 and eventually owned 14 newspapers. Authored books on Elijah Lovejoy and Abraham Lincoln as well as issues like world hunger and the environment. After retiring from the senate he founded the Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale where he taught and con...

Langseth, Keith, 1938-

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Keith Langseth has served in the Minnesota Senate continuously since winning the election in 1980. Prior to that time he was chairman of the Clay County DFL organization and served two terms in the State House of Representatives, 1974-78. From the description of Papers. 1974- (Minnesota State University Moorhead). WorldCat record id: 28545110 ...

Peterson, Collin C. (Collin Clark), 1944-

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Williams, Diane Wray, 1938-

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A Moorhead businesswomen, Diane Wray Williams was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1988 and defeated for re-election in 1990. From the description of Legislative papers. 1989-1992. (Minnesota State University Moorhead). WorldCat record id: 29297191 ...

Northwest Minnesota Historical Center

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Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. Clay County (Minn.)

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The Clay County organization of the Democratic Farmer Labor Party was established in 1944. From the description of Records. 1972- (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 27765178 ...

Ferraro, Geraldine, 1935-2011

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Geraldine Anne "Gerry" Ferraro (August 26, 1935 – March 26, 2011) was the first female vice-presidential nominee representing a major American political party. She served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985 and in 1984 was the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee, running alongside former vice president Walter Mondale. She was also an ambassador, attorney, journalist, author, and businesswoman. Ferraro grew up in New York City and worked as a public school ...

Moe, Roger D., 1944-

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Roger Moe was born and raised in Crookston, Minnesota. He received an education degree from Mayville State College in North Dakota, in 1966, and taught high school mathematics for several years. In 1970, Moe was first elected to the Minnesota State Senate. A member of the DFL Party, he represents District 2, comprising parts of four northwestern counties. During his legislative career, he has chaired several Senate committees, including Rules and Administration, and Elections and Ethics. He has ...

Perpich, Rudy, 1928-1995

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Dauner, Marvin, 1927-

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