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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thing for your opponent to call you liberal; it is another to display your liberalism yourself. Whose constituency is larger remains to be seen, but after tonight it will be impossible for Dukakis to depend on support from those "Reagan Democrats" he hoped to lure back through deliberate vagueness on certain issues. So tonight's appearance can, if Dukakis doesn't exploit it properly, backfire, and may very well determine whether Dukakis will have to kiss his Presidential ambitions good-bye or be able to step back on a path to the White House...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Duke's Night in the Sun | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

Former Jackson delegates to the 1988 Democratic National Convention said the Dukakis campaign failed to work on solidifying its support in traditional Democratic constituencies...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Leaders Mark Mel King's 60th | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

From those Black citizens who are registered and choose to vote, the Dukakis-Bentsen ticket will receive overwhelming support on November 8, Bolling said...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Leaders Mark Mel King's 60th | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...order for Michael Dukakis to win, he'd need the support of upwards of 90 percent of that vote with significant turnout. The reaching out to Black voters was never manifested to the extent that it was necessary," said Bolling...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Leaders Mark Mel King's 60th | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

Incumbent Saundra Graham, who lost last month's Democratic primary by 49 votes to Alvin E. Thompson, claimed community support last week and said she needs only to teach voters the logistics of her write-in/sticker campaign...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Rivals for House Say It's too Close to Call | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

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