Wallace Eyes Splitter Tie for 1976 Run
Wallace stays in the Democratic primary while engaging a Republican aligned group the Committee on Conservative Alternatives forms a minor party pathway. Eli Howell and Sen. Jesse Helms back efforts to keep ballot access across all states, with potential stand-in candidates before choosing Wallace or another major figure.
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Reagan campaigns in Texas attack on Democratic rule
Ronald Reagan toured Texas with a blunt critique of Democrats. In El Paso Dallas and Beaumont he argued government overreach and bureaucratic growth harm the nation and warned of welfare state expansion. He touted California governance reforms as a model.
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GOP eyeing Senate gains in 1976 elections
Republicans forecast improved odds to trim the Democratic Senate majority in 1976. They target Missouri Michigan Nevada Florida Indiana New Mexico Utah and California as best shots while fearing losses in New York and Hawaii if Hiram Fong retires. Senate balance stands 61-38 for Democrats with New Hampshire unsettled.
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Ford accused of veto government in Akron speech
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen charged President Ford with running a veto government. The Democratic candidate said Ford vetoed bills to create jobs and boost housing, including a plan for about one million public service jobs to lift the nation from recession.
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