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In 1976, he ran in the Massachusetts primary as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, pledging to support not Carter, but Rep. Morris K. Udall (D-Ariz.) for president.
There was celebration all around the convention, from grassroots activists to party establishment insiders.
Even Clean Elections candidate Warren Tolman had something to smile about, as he made it through to the primary by catching nearly 30 percent of the delegates in the second round of convention balloting.
Kilts and bagpipes, “Don’t let MITT happen” buttons, purple hats and mardi gras beads were all ways in which delegates expressed their support for their candidate of choice. Reich fans’ signs and cowbells were arguably the most prominent force on...
As per convention rules, each candidate for governor was allowed to make a 20-minute presentation pitching their platform.