Reagan Wins Republican Nomination 1976!

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Democratic delegates so far:
Cuomo-181 delegates (with Clinton and Jackson's)
Brown-98 delegates
Gore-66 delegates

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South Carolina: March 7th

Democrat: 54 delegates
Gore 40%-22 delegates
Cuomo 33%-18 delegates
Brown 25%-14 delegates
Clinton (write-in) 2%

Senator Gore states "Thank you South Carolina.  This is a great night for me.  Now let's go forward and win more states giving me the nomination."

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Come on Brown!

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March 10th primaries:

Florida:

Democrat: 167 delegates
Cuomo 45%-75 delegates
Brown 32%-53 delegates
Gore 23%-39 delegates

Louisiana:

Democrat: 75 delegates
Gore 48%-36 delegates
Cuomo 30%-23 delegates
Brown 22%-16 delegates

Massachusetts:

Democrat: 119 delegates
Cuomo 50%-60 delegates
Brown 35%-42 delegates
Gore 15%-17 delegates

Mississippi:

Democrat: 46 delegates
Cuomo 43%-20 delegates
Gore 37%-17 delegates
Brown 20%-9 delegates

Oklahoma:

Democrat: 58 delegates
Brown 47%-27 delegates
Cuomo 43%-25 delegates
Gore 10%-6 delegates

Rhode Island:

Democrat: 29 delegates
Cuomo 52%-15 delegates
Brown 38%-11 delegates
Gore 10%-3 delegates

Tennessee:

Democrat: 85 delegates
Gore 58%-49 delegates
Cuomo 30%-26 delegates
Brown 12%-10 delegates

Texas:

Democrat: 232 delegates
Cuomo 44%-102 delegates
Gore 37%-86 delegates
Brown 19%-44 delegates

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Democratic delegates so far:
Cuomo-545 delegates
Gore-341 delegates
Brown-324 delegates

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March 17th primaries:

Illinois:

Democrat: 196 delegates
Cuomo 50%-98 delegates
Brown 44%-86 delegates
Gore 6%-12 delegates

Michigan:

Democrat: 159 delegates
Brown 53%-84 delegates
Cuomo 39%-62 delegates
Gore 8%-13 delegates

Governor Cuomo and Former Governor Brown each won a state tonight.  Brown states "I'm glad Michigan could keep me in this race a little longer.  Thanks and God Bless America."

Meanwhile, Pat Buchanan announces he will be running as an Independent (he advocates for lower taxes for all Americans, the option to opt out of the government run healthcare system, an end to government regulations and fight for true freedom.)  He says "This country has been ruined by both parties over the years.  We need a man who's outside the 2 party system to become President.  I'll keep President Goldwater and whoever the Democratic nominee is on their toes.  Thanks, Goodnight and God Bless America."  Buchanan is polling between 3 and 6 percent nationally.

Democratic delegates so far:
Cuomo-705 delegates
Brown-504 delegates
Gore-366 delegates

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Senator Al Gore decides to drop out of the race and endorse NY Governor Mario Cuomo.  "Americans I've tried my hardest to win alot of the primaries so far but I've been unsuccessful at it.  Therefore I must end my Presidential ambitions and endorse Governor Cuomo for the Democratic nomination in 1992.  Thank you and God Bless America."

Democratic delegates so far:
Cuomo-1,071 delegates (including Gore's)
Brown-504 delegates

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Blue-Governor Mario Cuomo of New York
Red-Senator Albert Gore Jr. of Tennessee
Green-former Governor Jerry Brown of California

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Blue-Governor Mario Cuomo of New York
Red-Senator Albert Gore Jr. of Tennessee
Green-former Governor Jerry Brown of California

Thanks.

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Connecticut: March 24th

Democrat: 66 delegates
Cuomo 57%-38 delegates
Brown 43%-28 delegates

Governor Cuomo stated "Thank you Connecticut.  You've given our campaign more steam toward the Democratic nomination."

Former Governor Brown hopes to score some wins on April 7th.  Kansas, Minnesota, New York and Wisconsin vote that day.  Brown says "I'm going to campaign hard in New York and hope to do well there."

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April 7th primaries:

Kansas:

Democrat: 44 delegates
Cuomo 52%-23 delegates
Brown 48%-21 delegates

Minnesota:

Democrat: 92 delegates
Brown 55%-51 delegates
Cuomo 45%-41 delegates

New York:

Democrat: 290 delegates
Cuomo 63%-183 delegates
Brown 37%-107 delegates

Wisconsin:

Democrat: 94 delegates
Brown 51%-48 delegates
Cuomo 49%-46 delegates

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Total delegates so far:
Cuomo-1,402 delegates
Brown-759 delegates

Former CA Governor Jerry Brown decides to stay in the race until the Pennsylvania primary on April 28th.  "If I can get good numbers in Pennsylvania than there's still hope for my campaign.  If I can't then there's not too much of a chance of getting the nomination this year."

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After a few weeks of campaigning in PA the Brown team has gain support and is almost tied with Cuomo in the polls.  If Brown wins that would be a huge blow to Cuomo's campaign.

Pennsylvania: April 28th

Democrat: 194 delegate
Brown 53%-103 delegates
Cuomo 47%-91 delegates

Jerry Brown states "Thank you Pennsylvania.  You've given my campaign new light.  Governor Cuomo isn't going to get the nomination that easy after we won today."

Total delegates so far:
Cuomo-1,493 delegates
Brown-862 delegates

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May 5th primaries:

D.C.

Democrat: 31 delegates
Cuomo 67%-21 delegates
Brown 33%-10 delegates

Indiana:

Democrat: 93 delegates
Cuomo 55%-51 delegates
Brown 45%-42 delegates

North Carolina:

Democrat: 99 delegates
Cuomo 58%-57 delegates
Brown 42%-42 delegates

Governor Cuomo states "Thank you District of Columbia, thank you Indiana and thank you North Carolina.  All 3 wins are good for our campaign and get us closer to the nomination for President of the United States."

Governor Brown states "We didn't do as well as we have hoped but there's still more primaries coming up.  Let's win next week in Nebraska and West Virginia.  Thank you and God Bless America."

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1992 Democratic Primaries:

NY Gov. Mario Cuomo
Fmr CA Gov. Jerry Brown
Senator Al Gore

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May 12th primaries:

Nebraska:

Democrat: 33 delegates
Brown 57%-19 delegates
Cuomo 43%-14 delegates

West Virginia:

Democrat: 41 delegates
Brown 51%-21 delegates
Cuomo 49%-20 delegates

Governor Jerry Brown thanks his supporters in Nebraska and West Virginia.  "Thank you to both states.  I'm glad to have your support.  The voting today shows that this nomination is far from over."

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May 19th primaries:

Oregon:

Democrat: 57 delegates
Brown 60%-34 delegates
Cuomo 40%-23 delegates

Washington:

Democrat: 84 delegates
Brown 58%-49 delegates
Cuomo 42%-35 delegates

Brown states "Thank you Oregon and Washington.  You've given me great hope."

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Total delegates so far:
Cuomo-1,714 delegates
Brown-1,079 delegates

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May 26th primaries:

Arkansas:

Democrat: 48 delegates
Cuomo 55%-26 delegates
Brown 45%-22 delegates

Idaho:

Democrat: 26 delegates
Brown 56%-15 delegates
Cuomo 44%-11 delegates

Kentucky:

Democrat: 64 delegates
Cuomo 56%-36 delegates
Brown 44%-28 delegates

Governor Cuomo says "Thank you Arkansas and Kentucky for rejuvenating our campaign."

Total delegates so far:
Cuomo-1,787 delegates
Brown-1,144 delegates

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June 2nd primaries:

Alabama:

Democrat: 67 delegates
Cuomo 60%-40 delegates
Brown 40%-27 delegates

California:

Democrat: 406 delegates
Brown 65%-264 delegates
Cuomo 35%-142 delegates

Montana:

Democrat: 24 delegates
Brown 55%-13 delegates
Cuomo 45%-11 delegates

New Jersey:

Democrat: 126 delegates
Cuomo 56%-71 delegates
Brown 44%-55 delegates

New Mexico:

Democrat: 34 delegates
Brown 58%-20 delegates
Cuomo 42%-14 delegates

Ohio:

Democrat: 178 delegates
Cuomo 59%-105 delegates
Brown 41%-73 delegates

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Total delegates so far:
Cuomo-2,170 delegates
Brown-1,531 delegates

Former Governor Jerry Brown drops out of the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination.  "Tonight I must end my bid for the Presidency and endorse Governor Mario Cuomo.  He will fight hard and win the election with your help.  Thank you and God Bless America."

Governor Mario Cuomo states "Thank you Democrats for giving me enough delegates for the nomination.  I feel very honored tonight.  This one of the greatest privileges one could have in the entire world."

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On June 3rd Independent candidate Pat Buchanan chooses former Congressman Ron Paul as his running mate.  "I feel the former Congressman can help me get votes in the General Election."

There will be 2 Presidential Debates (October 8th, 1992 and October 26th, 1992).  Pat Buchanan will be invited to participate.

Goldwater/Crane vs. Cuomo/?? vs. Buchanan/Paul.

Some people on Cuomo's short list:
Fmr CA Gov Jerry Brown
AR Sen Dale Bumpers
AR Gov Bill Clinton
NE Sen Bob Kerrey

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At the end of June the Senate decides to bring up repeal of the healthcare law.  Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker says "We need to end this law now."  Minority Leader Ted Kennedy states "If this gets repealed it will be the worst day in America.  We can't afford this to pass."  It ends up failing 51 against (including Republicans Mark Hatfield and Lowell Weicker) and 49 for the repeal.

On July 1st Governor Cuomo selects Nebraska Senator Bob Kerrey as his running mate.  "I feel that Senator Kerrey is the best choice for a running mate.  He's a great war hero who was gien a Medal of Honor.  The Cuomo/Kerrey ticket will fight hard for you.  Thank you and God Bless America."

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Democratic National Convention: July 13th-July 16th

Senate Minority Leader Ted Kennedy addresses the convention on the first night.  He says "We must support the Cuomo/Kerrey team this year.  President Goldwater hasn't done a thing for the middle class."

On the third night Senator Kerrey says "Tonight Democrats, I accept your nomination for Vice President of te United States.  I'm proud to be on the same ticket with Governor Cuomo.  I have a feeling that we're going to win this fall.  Just remember the mess the current President has gotten us in. Thank you again and God Bless America."

On the final night Governor Cuomo states "Democrats, I accept your nomination for President of the United States.  If elected I will keep the curren healthcare law and keep all the current cabinet departments.  This President is the worst since Herbert Hoover.  Agin I want to thank you for your support so far.  God Bless America."

The Democrats nominate Cuomo/Kerrey.

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Pretty good election matchup.