The initial candidacy of Hubert “The Happy Warrior” Humphrey II in 1960, then the election to the Vice-President in 1964 made Minnesota a factor in national politics. All eyes were focused on the North Star State in 1968 with both Humphrey and US Senator Eugene McCarthy (D-MN) seeking the Democratic nomination. The trend continued up through 1984 with the…
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