Word: mississippis
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mississippi's seven electoral votes gave Jimmy Carter the margin he needed early this morning to become the 39th President of the United States...
...former Georgia governor managed to win the necessary electoral votes without winning a single state west of the Mississippi River with the exception of Texas...
...results from Hawaii and then Mississippi guaranteed Carter's ascension to the White House. Wisconsin's 11 electoral votes followed quickly in the wake of the Mississippi tally...
...coup de grace for Ford came in the trans-Mississippi states of Louisiana and Texas. In Louisiana, where pre-election polls showed the incumbent narrowly ahead, Carter won with a strong vote from the state's largest minority group, the French-speaking Cajuns. In Texas, a strong turnout of Mexican-Americans in the southern part of the state provided the winning total of 53 per cent...
...FORD CARTER Alabama 9 * Alaska 3 * Arizona 6 * Arkansas 6 * California 45 leaning Colorado 7 * Connecticut 8 * Delaware 3 * Florida 17 * Georgia 12 * Hawaii 4 * Idaho 4 * Illinois 26 * Indiana 13 * Iowa 8 * Kansas 7 * Kentucky 9 * Louisiana 10 * Maine 4 * Maryland 10 * Massachusetts 14 * Michigan 21 * Minnesota 10 * Mississippi 7 * Missouri 12 * Montana 4 * Nebraska 5 * Nevada 3 * New Hampshire 4 * New Jersey 17 * New Mexico 4 * New York 41 * North Carolina 13 * North Dakota 3 * Ohio 25 leaning Oklahoma 8 * Oregon 6 leaning Pennsylvania 27 * Rhode Island 4 * South Carolina 8 * South Dakota 4 * Tennessee 10 * Texas...