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McGovern Wins Mock Democratic Convention Vote
The mock convention credentials approved delegates and chose a chairman. Jim Grimm led the roll call as students from Minnesota California New Mexico Pennsylvania Nebraska represented by grades in a vote that moved toward McGovern. On the second ballot Nebraska shifted to Humphrey, New Mexico split, and McGovern won ten to eight.
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Richard Nixon
Jim Grimm
Edith Colliton
Paul Buntrock
Mary Welle
Kathleen Will
Minnesota
California
New Mexico
Sue Spaulding
Genz
Pennsylvania
Mark Schmerbeck
Linda Longie
David Smith
Randy Tisdell
Susan McCord
Nebraska
Tom Smith
Barbara Fairbanks
Steve Schulke
Sen. Humphrey
McGovern
Humphrey