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The 1972 Democratic National Convention was the presidential nominating convention of the Democratic Party for the 1972 presidential election. It was held at Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, also the host city of the Republican National Convention that year, on July 10–13, 1972.
The 1972 Republican National Convention was held from August 21 to August 23, 1972, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. It nominated President Richard M. Nixon and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew for reelection.
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Note that there is no organizational continuity between the American Parties of 1856 and 1972, the Union Parties of 1860, 1864, 1888, 1900 and 1936, or the Progressive Parties of 1912–16, 1924 and 1948–52.
Aug 13, 2020 · Between the 1968 and 1972 presidential elections, the balance of power between the convention and the primaries radically shifted, giving primaries far more power in picking candidates.
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Aug 17, 2020 · Shirley Chisholm, the first Black person and second woman to vie for a major party's presidential nomination, thanks delegates at the 1972 Democratic National Convention.
Aug 20, 2020 · Forty-eight years ago this summer, at the 1972 Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach, a Black woman made history. The name of Shirley Chisholm, a 47-year-old congresswoman from New...
Jul 10, 1972 · Conventions ’72: The New Democratic Delegates. 6 minute read. TIME. July 10, 1972 12:00 AM EDT. A TENSE, weary Edmund Muskie was making calls to his Iowa delegates. Though his presidential...
