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Humphrey launches California bid for 1972 nomination
Hubert Humphrey develops a California strategy as he presses for a second Democratic presidential nomination. He has built a strong fundraising network in the state and won early pledges, but Muskie and Lindsay remain favored by many observers. California campaign logistics, ballot timing, and key endorsements shape the volatile race.
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R. W. Apple Jr
N.Y. Times News
Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
California
Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Lindsay
New York
Joseph Correll
Joseph L. Alioto
San Francisco
Walter Karabin
State Assembly
Fairmont Hotel
Walter Shorenstein
Don Swig
Eugene Wyman
Larry Weinberg
John
Jake the Barber
Karabian
Muskie
Roger Boas
Boas
Roger Kent
Mervin Field Organization
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachuetts
Eugene J. McCarthy
George McGovern
South Dakota
Field
Stephen Reinhardt
Kennedy
McGovern
Wisconsin
George Brown
Senate
George Moscone
Assembly
Robert Moretti
U.S
John V. Tunney
Moretti
Tunney
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Organized Labor
Alexander E. Barkan
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
Jackson
Sanford Weiner
Weiner
New Democratic Party
Sacramento
Florida