Word: balloters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Massachusetts primary, the University produced its own Presidential nominations, giving Governor Adlai Stevenson an overwhelming lead on the Democratic ballot and General Dwight D. Eisenhower a sweeping victory on the Republican side in the Harvard Liberal Union Presidential Poll...
William O. Douglas' showing was also unexpected, since he was not even on the ballot. After protesting this omission, the University Douglas-for-President Clup conducted a vigorous write-in campaign...
Taft is the only Republican candidate whose name appears on the ballot after his delegates' names. Although Eisenhower's name is not included, there is a set of candidates in each district pledged to the General. In three districts there are slates backing General MacArthur...
...which the majority held (5-2) that the Alabama State Democratic Executive Committee has a right to bar from the ballot any candidate for presidential elector who refuses to swear an oath to support the nominees of the Democratic National Convention...
Voters can vote for only one of the 13 Republican and Democratic candidates included on the ballot. The Republicans are: Senator Robert A. Taft, Harold E. Stasses, General, Dwight D. Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, and Governor Earl Warren...