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Nixon political effort in Kansas faces mixed signals
Nixon era campaign influence in Kansas shows limited impact as GOP figures including Bob Dole and Edward Nixon campaign for Morris Kay and Charles McAfee. Polls hint at a Nixon landslide not translating into upsets against Democratic incumbents Robert Dockay and Bill Roy. Democrat strategists highlight Dole’s involvement as a potential risk to his re-election bid.
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Topeka
Kan
Nixon
Kansas
Sunflower
Spiro Agnew
U.S
Bob Dole
GOP
Morris Kay
Charles D. McAtee
Anne Armstrong
Texas
Edward Nixon
McAfee
Dole
Kay
Robert Dockay
Bill Roy
James B. Pearson
Pearson
Senate
Arch Tetzlaff
George McGovern
Tetzlaff
Praire Village
McGovern
Kansas Federation of Labor
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Adaii Stevenson
Robert Docking
Topeka Capital-Journal
Docking
Washington
McAtee
Keith Sebelius
Larry Winn Jr
Garner Shriver
Joe Shubitz
Vern Miller
Wichita
Miller
Robert E. Hoffman
Genera
Hoffian
Hubert Humphrey
Thomas Eagleton
Docking-Kay