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Goldwater Darkhorse Debate Shapes GOP 1964 Nomination
Republican strategists assess a bloc of about 359 convention votes that could favor a darkhorse for the 1964 GOP nomination. Goldwater leads but must win primaries while favorite-son moves in Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania and New Jersey complicate the race. Eisenhower era figures and Nixon are discussed as potential alternatives if a stalemate develops before the July San Francisco convention.
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Jack Well
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Accenen
Goldwater
San Francisco
Arizona
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Colorado
Gordon Allott
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Indiana
Charles A. Halleck
Sand
Kentucky
Thrusten ‘B. Morton
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Rockefellers