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Reagan campaign power brokers shape vice presidential pick
The article notes that two key figures, Sears and Laxalt, dominate Reagan’s campaign decisions including nominating Richard Schweiker as running mate. Reagan runs a lean staff with 25 in Washington and Deaver in charge of operations. Hanrafford, 45, previously a California Congressional candidate, served as Reagan's Sacramento PR chief.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Ford
California
John Sears
Reagan
Hunter
Michael Deaver
Paul Laxalt
R- Nev
Sears
Sen
Richard Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Citizens For
Washington
Richard Nixon
White House
Kennedy Institute of Politics and Government
Harvard
Hannaford
Congress
Ron Dellums
Dcalif
Sacramento