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x None   1968 Democratic National Convention
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2004 Democratic National Convention 26
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2008 Democratic National Convention 1
x Dennis Kucinich Dennis Kucinich  
Dennis John Kucinich ( /kuːˈsɪnɪtʃ/; born October 8, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 10th congressional district, serving since 1997. He was furthermore a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the...
2004 Democratic National Convention 43
x John Kerry John Kerry  
John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts, the 10th most senior United States Senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He was the presidential nominee of the Democratic...
2004 Democratic National Convention 4,253
x George Wallace George Wallace 1972 Democratic National Convention
George Corley Wallace (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th governor of Alabama, having served four nonconsecutive terms: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987. After four runs for U.S. president (three as a...
1968 Democratic National Convention 0.5
1976 Democratic National Convention 57
1972 Democratic National Convention 382
x Hubert Humphrey H Humphrey  
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978), served under President Lyndon B. Johnson as the 38th Vice President of the United States. Humphrey twice served as a United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic...
1968 Democratic National Convention 1,759.25
1976 Democratic National Convention 10
1972 Democratic National Convention 67
x Eugene McCarthy EugeneMcCarthy 1968 Democratic National Convention
Eugene Joseph "Gene" McCarthy (March 29, 1916 – December 10, 2005) was an American politician, poet, and a long-time member of the United States Congress from Minnesota. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the U.S....
1968 Democratic National Convention 601
1972 Democratic National Convention   3
1972 Democratic National Convention 2
x George McGovern George McGovern bioguide 1968 Democratic National Convention
George Stanley McGovern (born July 19, 1922) is a historian, author, and former U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the Democratic Party nominee in the 1972 presidential election. McGovern grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota, where he was a...
1968 Democratic National Convention 146.5
1972 Democratic National Convention 1976 Democratic National Convention 1
1972 Democratic National Convention 1,729
x Channing Phillips    
Rev. Channing E. Phillips led the delegation from the District of Columbia to the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Members of the District's Delegation were originally pledged to Robert F. Kennedy. Following Senator Kennedy's death, the...
1968 Democratic National Convention 67.5
x Dan K. Moore    
Daniel Killian Moore (April 2, 1906 – September 7, 1986) was the 66th Governor of the state of North Carolina from 1965 to 1969. Born in Asheville, North Carolina, Moore earned undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Carolina at...
1968 Democratic National Convention 17.5
x Ted Kennedy Ted Kennedy 1968 Democratic National Convention
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. Serving almost 47 years, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died and is the...
1968 Democratic National Convention 12.75
1972 Democratic National Convention 1980 Democratic National Convention 1,150.48
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
1972 Democratic National Convention 13
x Bear Bryant The Presidential Medal of Freedom, awarded to him by Ronald Reagan  
Paul William "Bear" Bryant (September 11, 1913 – January 26, 1983) was an American college football player and coach. He was best known as the longtime head coach of the University of Alabama football team. During his 25-year tenure as Alabama's...
1968 Democratic National Convention 1.5
x James H. Gray       1968 Democratic National Convention 0.5
x Edmund Muskie Edmund Muskie 1968 Democratic National Convention
Edmund Sixtus "Ed" Muskie (March 28, 1914 – March 26, 1996) was an American politician from Rumford, Maine. He served as Governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959, as a member of the United States Senate from 1959 to 1980, and as Secretary of State under...
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
1972 Democratic National Convention 1972 Democratic National Convention 25
x Julian Bond Julianbond 1968 Democratic National Convention
Horace Julian Bond (born January 14, 1940), known as Julian Bond, is an American social activist and leader in the American civil rights movement, politician, professor, and writer. While a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, during...
  48.5
1972 Democratic National Convention
x David Hoeh         4
x Al Gore Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994  
Albert Arnold Gore, Jr., is an American environmental activist, author, businessperson, former politician and former journalist. He served as the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. ...
1992 Democratic National Convention 1
x Bill Clinton Bill Clinton  
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III; August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He...
1992 Democratic National Convention 3,372
x Jerry Brown E brownjr  
Edmund Gerald "Jerry" Brown, Jr. (born April 7, 1938) is an American politician. Brown served as the 34th Governor of California (1975–83), and is currently serving as the 39th California Governor (2011–present). He is the son of Pat Brown, the 32nd...
1992 Democratic National Convention 596
1976 Democratic National Convention 301
x Paul Tsongas Paul Tsongas  
Paul Efthemios Tsongas ( /ˈsɒŋɡəs/; Greek: Παύλος Ευθύμιος Τσόνγκας; February 14, 1941 – January 18, 1997) was a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1979 to 1985. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1992...
1992 Democratic National Convention 289
x Robert P. Casey Robert P. Casey  
Robert Patrick "Bob" Casey, Sr. (January 9, 1932 — May 30, 2000) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 42nd Governor of Pennsylvania from 1987 to 1995. He previously served as a state...
1992 Democratic National Convention 10
x Patricia Schroeder Pat Schroeder  
Patricia Nell Scott Schroeder (born July 30, 1940) is a former American politician who represented Colorado in the United States House of Representatives from 1973–1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Schroeder was the first woman elected to...
1992 Democratic National Convention 5
x Larry Agran    
Lawrence Alan "Larry" Agran (born February 2, 1945) is a former mayor of Irvine, California. Agran currently serves as Mayor Pro Tem on the City Council. Agran was born in Chicago, the son of Selma and Reuben Agran. He was raised in a "politically...
1992 Democratic National Convention 3
x Hugh Carey Hugh Carey  
Hugh Leo Carey (April 11, 1919 – August 7, 2011) was an American attorney, the 51st Governor of New York from 1975 to 1982, and a seven-term United States Representative (1961–1974). Carey was born in Brooklyn, New York. Carey joined the U.S. Army...
1980 Democratic National Convention 16
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
x Others   1976 Democratic National Convention     40.5
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x William Proxmire William Proxmire  
Edward William Proxmire (November 11, 1915 – December 15, 2005) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. Proxmire graduated from The Hill School (in...
1980 Democratic National Convention 10
x Jimmy Carter Picture 10.png 1972 Democratic National Convention
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States (1977–1981) and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize...
1980 Democratic National Convention 2,129.02
  1976 Democratic National Convention 2,239
  1972 Democratic National Convention 1
 
x Walter Mondale Walter Mondale 1976 Democratic National Convention
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (born January 5, 1928) is an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 42nd Vice President of the United States (1977–1981) under President Jimmy Carter, and as a United States Senator from Minnesota ...
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1972 Democratic National Convention 1
x Mo Udall Morris Udall  
Morris King "Mo" Udall (June 15, 1922 – December 12, 1998) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961 to May 4, 1991. A former professional basketball player with the old National Basketball League...
1976 Democratic National Convention 330
x Ellen McCormack    
Ellen Cullen McCormack (September 15, 1926 – March 27, 2011) was a candidate for the Democratic Party's Presidential nomination in 1976. McCormack was one of the first female candidates for President, alongside women like Shirley Chisholm. McCormack...
1976 Democratic National Convention 22
x Frank Church Frank Church 1972 Democratic National Convention
Frank Forrester Church III (July 25, 1924 – April 7, 1984) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Idaho from 1957 to 1981. Church was an unsuccessful candidate for the...
1976 Democratic National Convention 19
x Henry M. Jackson Henry M. Jackson 1972 Democratic National Convention
Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912 – September 1, 1983) was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from the state of Washington from 1941 until his death. Jackson was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972 and...
1976 Democratic National Convention 10
1972 Democratic National Convention 525
x Fred R. Harris FredRoyHarris 1972 Democratic National Convention
Fred Roy Harris (born November 13, 1930) is a former Democratic United States Senator from the state of Oklahoma. He served from 1964 until 1973. Harris was born in Cotton County, Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1952 and...
1976 Democratic National Convention 9
x Milton Shapp Dedicating Swarts Hall  
Milton Jerrold Shapp (June 25, 1912 - November 24, 1994) was the 40th Governor of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1979 and was the first Jewish governor of Pennsylvania. Shapp was born Milton Jerrold Shapiro in Cleveland, Ohio to Aaron...
1976 Democratic National Convention 2
x Robert Byrd Robert Byrd official portrait  
Robert Carlyle Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr.; November 20, 1917 – June 28, 2010) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Byrd served as a U.S. Representative from 1953 until 1959 and as a U.S....
1976 Democratic National Convention 2
x César Chávez Cesar chavez crop 1972 Democratic National Convention
Cesar Estrada Chavez (locally: [ˈsesaɾ esˈtɾaða ˈtʃaβes]; March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist who, with Dolores Huerta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later...
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
x Leon Jaworski    
Leonidas "Leon" Jaworski (September 19, 1905 – December 9, 1982) was the second Special Prosecutor during the Watergate Scandal. Jaworski was appointed to that position on November 1, 1973, soon after the Saturday Night Massacre of October 19 and...
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
x Barbara Jordan Barbara Jordan 1976 Democratic National Convention
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American politician and a leader of the Civil Rights movement. She was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction and the first southern black...
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
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x Jennings Randolph Jennings Randolph  
Jennings Randolph (March 8, 1902 – May 8, 1998) was an American politician from West Virginia. He was a member of the Democratic Party and was the last surviving member of the United States Congress to have served during the first 100 days of...
1976 Democratic National Convention 1
x Fred Stover       1976 Democratic National Convention 1
x Carl Albert Carl Albert 1976 Democratic National Convention
Carl Bert Albert (May 10, 1908 – February 4, 2000) was a lawyer and a Democratic American politician from Oklahoma. Albert represented the southeastern portion of Oklahoma (Congressional District 3) as a Democrat for 30 years, starting in 1947. He...
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x Ron Dellums Dellums 1972 Democratic National Convention
Ronald Vernie "Ron" Dellums (born November 24, 1935) served as Oakland's forty-fifth (and third African-American) mayor. From 1971 to 1998, he was elected to thirteen terms as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Northern California's...
  20
1976 Democratic National Convention
x Fritz Efaw   1976 Democratic National Convention     12
x Martin Van Buren Martin Van Buren  
Martin Van Buren (Dutch: Maarten van Buren; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth President of the United States (1837–1841). Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President (1833–1837) and the tenth Secretary of State, under...
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x Richard Mentor Johnson Richard Mentor Johnson  
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 or 1781 – November 19, 1850) was the ninth Vice President of the United States, serving in the administration of Martin Van Buren (1837–1841). He is the only vice president ever elected by the United States...
  26
x Philip Pendleton Barbour PPBarbour  
Philip Pendleton Barbour (May 25, 1783 – February 25, 1841) was a U.S. Congressman from Virginia and an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the brother of Virginia governor and U.S. Secretary of War James Barbour as...
  49
x Cordell Hull Hull-Cordell-LOC  
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871 – July 23, 1955) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee. He is best known as the longest-serving Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years (1933–1944) in the administration of President...
1940 Democratic National Convention 5
x Franklin D. Roosevelt Picture 14.png  
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ( /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ ROH-zə-velt or  /ˈroʊzəvəlt/ ROH-zə-vəlt; January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945) and a central figure in world events...
1940 Democratic National Convention 946
1944 Democratic National Convention 1,086
x James Farley James Farley  
James Aloysius Farley (May 30, 1888 – June 9, 1976) was one of the first Irish Catholic politicians in American history to achieve success on a national level, serving as Chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, Chairman of the...
1940 Democratic National Convention 72
1944 Democratic National Convention 1
x John Nance Garner John Nance Garner  
John Nance Garner IV (22 November 1868 – 7 November 1967), was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas. He was a state representative from 1898 to 1902, and U.S. Representative from 1903 to 1933. He was the 44th Speaker of the House...
1940 Democratic National Convention 61
x Millard Tydings Millardetydings  
Millard Evelyn Tydings (April 6, 1890 – February 9, 1961) was an attorney, author, soldier, state legislator, and served as a Democratic Representative and Senator in the United States Congress from Maryland. Tydings was born in Havre de Grace,...
1940 Democratic National Convention 9
x Harry F. Byrd Harry F  
Harry Flood Byrd, Sr. (June 10, 1887 – October 20, 1966) of Berryville in Clarke County, Virginia, was an American newspaper publisher, farmer and politician. He was a descendant of one of the First Families of Virginia. His ancestors included...
1944 Democratic National Convention 89
x David C. Hoeh   1968 Democratic National Convention      
x Richard J. Daley Richard J. Daley 1968 Democratic National Convention
Richard Joseph Daley (May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976) served for 21 years as the mayor and undisputed Democratic boss of Chicago and is considered by historians to be the "last of the big city bosses." He played a major role in the history of the...
   
1972 Democratic National Convention
x Don Edwards   1968 Democratic National Convention
William Donlon Edwards (born January 6, 1915) is an American politician of the Democratic Party, formerly a member of the United States House of Representatives from California. Born in San Jose, California, he attended the public schools in the...
   
x Robert Evander McNair   1968 Democratic National Convention
Robert Evander McNair, Sr. (December 14, 1923 – November 17, 2007), was the 108th governor of South Carolina, having served from 1965 to 1971. McNair was born in Cades, a town in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. In 1944, he married Josephine...
   
x Abraham A. Ribicoff Abraham ribicoff 1968 Democratic National Convention
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (April 9, 1910 – February 22, 1998) was an American Democratic Party politician. He served in the United States Congress, as the 80th Governor of Connecticut and as President John F. Kennedy's Secretary of Health,...
   
1972 Democratic National Convention
x James Hugh Joseph Tate   1968 Democratic National Convention
James Hugh Joseph Tate (April 10, 1910–May 27, 1983) was an American politician. He served as the Mayor of Philadelphia between 1962 and 1972. He originally ascended to the office of Mayor (as President of the City Council) when Richardson Dilworth...
   
x Allard K. Lowenstein AllardLowenstein 1968 Democratic National Convention
Allard Kenneth Lowenstein, (January 16, 1929 – March 14, 1980), was a liberal Democratic politician, a one-term congressman representing the 5th District in Nassau County, New York from 1969 until 1971. His work on civil rights and the antiwar...
   
1972 Democratic National Convention
x Paul O'Dwyer   1968 Democratic National Convention
Paul O'Dwyer (June 29, 1907 - June 23, 1998) was an American politician and lawyer, brother of Mayor William O'Dwyer and father to New York City lawyer Brian O'Dwyer . O'Dwyer was born in Bohola, County Mayo, Ireland, and emigrated to Brooklyn, New...
   
x Henry S. Reuss Henry S 1968 Democratic National Convention
Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (February 22, 1912 - January 12, 2002) was a Democrat U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in that city's German section. Reuss earned his A.B. from Cornell University in 1933...
   
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