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Possibility Of Brokered Democrat Convention Increases
Washington sources discuss a growing shift toward a brokered Democratic convention for 1976. With no clear front runner, delegates and labor unions plot bargaining blocs to influence nomination outcomes. Prominent figures like Humphrey Udall Gilligan and Daley weigh in as reforms and primaries complicate the path to a first ballot victory.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
New York
Humphrey
McCarthy
Allard Lowenstein
Chicago
Richard Daley
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
White House
Gilligan
National Committee
Arizona
Morris K. Udall
Udall
Hamilton Jordan
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Jordan
Lowenstein
Poten
George Wallace
Alabama
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Bentsen
Reform
Democratic Party
California
Wallace
Richard Murphy
George Hardy
Fred Harris
Murphy
New York City