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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1973.2679.1.2
George McGovernUnited States, 1922 - 2012

U.S. Representative from South Dakota (1957-1961)

Director of Food for Peace (1951-1962)

U.S Senator (1963-1981)

Democratic Presidential Candidate (1968)

Democratic Presidential Candidate (1972)

Democratic Presidential Candidate (1984)

George McGovern was an American politician from North Dakota who served in the U.S. House of Representative from 1955 to 1961 and in the U.S Senate from 1963 to 1981. McGovern campaigned three times for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968, 1945, and 1984. In 1972, McGovern was able to secure the nomination but lost the presidency to Republican nominee Richard Nixon.

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When Things Are Dull, You Can Always Count...
1973.266.1
Charles G. Brooks
ca. November 1970
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Y'all Come Back Naow, Heah?...
1973.1.1082
San Bernardino Sun-Telegram
ca. August 1972
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Cartoon Drawing
1973.1.1081
William (Bill) Mauldin
1972
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That's as Much I Can Do for You, Fellows...
1973.1.1202
Edmund (Ed) S. Valtman
ca. August 1972
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Cartoon Drawing
1973.1.197
Draper Hill
ca. August 1968
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Windy City
1973.1.361
Ray Osrin
ca. August 1968
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Could the President Hang Around the White House...
1973.1.284
Bill Sanders
1968
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George McGovern Political Poster
1973.2669.1
1972
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Richard Nixon Political Poster
1973.2619.1
Finance Committee for the Re-election of President Nixon
1972
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The Vietnam Plank
1973.1.1380
Jim Dobbins
ca. August 1968
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