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In his political career, between the years 1938 and 1994, Harold Stassen, a Republican, ran many campaigns for public office. He was elected governor of Minnesota three times, in 1938, 1940, and 1942.

Stassen ran for Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1944, 1948, 1952, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992. In his 1948 and 1952 campaigns, he ran competitively, but his other candidacies made little impact. He was regarded as a perennial candidate.

Stassen would run many unsuccessful campaigns for other public offices. He twice ran unsuccessfully for governor of Pennsylvania, in Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958 and 1966. He ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Philadelphia in 1959. He twice ran unsuccessfully for United States Senate from Minnesota, in 1978 and 1994. He ran unsuccessfully for the Minnesota's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives in 1986.

Gubernatorial

Minnesota

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1938^[1]

Harold Stassen (R) – 678,839 (59.92%)
Elmer Austin Benson (Farmer-Labor) (inc.) – 387,263 (34.18%)
Thomas F. Gallagher (D) – 65,875 (5.82%)
John William Castle (Industrial) – 899 (0.08%)

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1940^[2]

Harold Stassen (R) (inc.) – 654,686 (52.06%)
Hjalmar Petersen (Farmer-Labor) – 459,609 (36.55%)
Edward Murphy (D) – 140,021 (11.14%)
John William Castle (Industrial) – 3,175 (0.25%)

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1942^[3]

Harold Stassen (R) (inc.) – 409,800 (51.60%)
Hjalmar Petersen (Farmer-Labor) – 299,917 (37.76%)
John D. Sullivan (D) – 75,151 (9.46%)
Martin Mackie (Communist) – 5,082 (0.64%)
Harris A. Brandborg (Industrial) – 4,278 (0.54%)

Pennsylvania

Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958^[4]

Arthur T. McGonigle – 578,286 (54.52%)
Harold Stassen – 344,043 (32.44%)
William S. Livengood – 138,284 (13.04%)

Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1966^[5]

Raymond P. Shafer – 835,768 (78.02%)
Harold Stassen – 172,150 (16.07%)
George J. Brett – 63,366 (5.92%)

Mayoral

Philadelphia mayoral election, 1959^[6]

Richardson Dilworth (D) (inc.) – 438,278 (65.60%)
Harold Stassen (R) – 229,818 (34.40%)

United States Senate

Republican primary for the United States Senate from Minnesota, 1978^[7]

Rudy Boschwitz – 185,393 (86.81%)
Harold Stassen – 28,170 (13.19%)

Republican primary for the United States Senate from Minnesota, 1994^[8]

Rod Grams – 269,931 (58.17%)
Joanell M. Dyrstad – 163,205 (35.17%)
Harold Stassen – 22,430 (4.83%)
John J. Zeleniak – 8,467 (1.83%)

United States House

Minnesota's 4th congressional district, 1986^[9]

Bruce F. Vento (DFL) (inc.) – 112,662 (72.88%)
Harold Stassen (R) – 41,926 (27.12%)

Presidential

Overview chart
Year	Primary vote percentage	Convention votes
1944	3.0%	0
1948	22.0%	157
1952	11.3%	20
1964	1.9%	0
1968	0.7%	2
1980	0.2%	0
1984	0.2%	0
1988	0.0%	0
1992	0.1%	0

1944 Republican presidential primaries^[10]

Douglas MacArthur – 662,127 (28.94%)
Earl Warren – 594,439 (25.99%)
John W. Bricker – 366,444 (16.02%)
Thomas E. Dewey – 278,727 (12.18%)
W. Chapman Revercomb – 91,602 (4.00%)
Unpledged – 87,834 (3.84%)
Harold Stassen – 67,508 (2.95%)
Riley A. Bender – 37,575 (1.64%)
Charles A. Christopherson – 33,497 (1.46%)
Wendell Willkie – 27,097 (1.19%)
Joe H. Bottum – 22,135 (0.97%)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) – 10,535 (0.46%)
Edward Martin – 2,406 (0.11%)
Everett Dirksen – 581 (0.03%)
Others – 5,079 (0.22%)

1948 Republican presidential primaries^[11]

Earl Warren – 771,295 (26.99%)
Harold Stassen – 627,321 (21.96%)
Robert A. Taft – 464,741 (16.27%)
Thomas E. Dewey – 330,799 (11.58%)
Riley A. Bender – 324,029 (11.34%)
Douglas MacArthur – 87,839 (3.07%)
Leverett Saltonstall – 72,191 (2.53%)
Herbert E. Hitchcock – 45,463 (1.59%)
Edward Martin – 45,072 (1.58%)
Unpledged – 28,854 (1.01%)
Arthur H. Vandenberg – 18,924 (0.66%)
Dwight D. Eisenhower – 5,014 (0.18%)
Harry S. Truman (inc.) – 4,907 (0.17%)
Henry A. Wallace – 1,452 (0.05%)
Joseph W. Martin – 974 (0.03%)
Alfred Eastlack Driscoll – 44 (0.00%)
Others – 5,939 (0.21%)

1948 Republican National Convention^[12]

Thomas E. Dewey – 1,094 (60.74%)
Robert A. Taft – 274 (15.21%)
Harold Stassen – 157 (8.72%)
Arthur H. Vandenberg – 62 (3.44%)
Earl Warren – 59 (3.28%)
Dwight Herbert Green – 56 (3.11%)
Alfred Eastlack Driscoll – 35 (1.94%)
Raymond E. Baldwin – 19 (1.06%)
Joseph W. Martin – 18 (1.00%)
Carroll Reece – 15 (0.83%)
Douglas MacArthur – 11 (0.61%)
Everett Dirksen – 1 (0.06%)

1952 Republican presidential primaries^[13]

Robert A. Taft – 2,794,736 (35.84%)
Dwight D. Eisenhower – 2,050,708 (26.30%)
Earl Warren – 1,349,036 (17.30%)
Harold Stassen – 881,702 (11.31%)
Thomas H. Werdel – 521,110 (6.68%)
George T. Mickelson – 63,879 (0.82%)
Douglas MacArthur – 44,209 (0.57%)
Grant A. Ritter – 26,208 (0.34%)
Edward C. Slettedahl – 22,712 (0.29%)
Riley A. Bender – 22,321 (0.29%)
Mary E. Kenny – 10,411 (0.13%)
Wayne L. Morse – 7,105 (0.09%)
Perry J. Stearns – 2,925 (0.04%)
William R. Schneider – 580 (0.01%)

1952 Republican National Convention (1st ballot)

Dwight D. Eisenhower – 595
Robert A. Taft – 500
Earl Warren – 81
Harold Stassen – 20
Douglas MacArthur – 10

1964 Republican presidential primaries^[14]

Barry Goldwater – 2,267,079 (38.33%)
Nelson Rockefeller – 1,304,204 (22.05%)
James A. Rhodes – 615,754 (10.41%)
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. – 386,661 (6.54%)
John W. Byrnes – 299,612 (5.07%)
William Scranton – 245,401 (4.15%)
Margaret Chase Smith – 227,007 (3.84%)
Richard Nixon – 197,212 (3.33%)
Unpledged – 173,652 (2.94%)
Harold Stassen – 114,083 (1.93%)

1968 Republican presidential primaries^[15]

Ronald Reagan – 1,696,632 (37.93%)
Richard Nixon – 1,679,443 (37.54%)
James A. Rhodes – 614,492 (13.74%)
Nelson Rockefeller – 164,340 (3.67%)
Unpledged delegates – 140,639 (3.14%)
Eugene McCarthy – 44,520 (1.00%)
Harold Stassen – 31,655 (0.71%)
John A. Volpe – 31,465 (0.70%)

1968 Republican National Convention (1st ballot)

Richard Nixon – 692
Nelson Rockefeller – 277
Ronald Reagan – 182
James A. Rhodes – 55
George Romney – 50
Clifford Case – 22
Frank Carlson – 20
Winthrop Rockefeller – 18
Hiram Fong – 14
Harold Stassen – 2
John V. Lindsay – 1

1980 Republican presidential primaries^[16]

Ronald Reagan – 7,709,793 (59.84%)
George H. W. Bush – 3,070,033 (23.83%)
John B. Anderson – 1,572,174 (12.20%)
Howard Baker – 181,153 (1.41%)
Phil Crane – 97,793 (0.76%)
John B. Connally – 82,625 (0.64%)
Unpledged delegates – 68,155 (0.53%)
Ben Fernandez – 25,520 (0.20%)
Harold Stassen – 25,425 (0.20%)
Gerald Ford – 10,557 (0.08%)
Bob Dole – 7,204 (0.06%)

1984 Republican presidential primaries^[17]

Ronald Reagan (inc.) – 6,484,987 (98.78%)
Unpledged delegates – 55,458 (0.85%)
Harold Stassen – 12,749 (0.19%)

1988 Republican presidential primaries^[18]

George H. W. Bush – 8,258,512 (67.91%)
Bob Dole – 2,333,375 (19.19%)
Pat Robertson – 1,097,446 (9.02%)
Jack Kemp – 331,333 (2.72%)
Unpledged – 56,990 (0.47%)
Pete DuPont – 49,783 (0.41%)
Alexander M. Haig – 26,619 (0.22%)
Harold Stassen – 2,682 (0.02%)

1992 Republican presidential primaries^[19]

George H. W. Bush (inc.) – 9,199,463 (72.84%)
Pat Buchanan – 2,899,488 (22.96%)
Unpledged delegates – 287,383 (2.28%)
David Duke – 119,115 (0.94%)
Ross Perot – 56,136 (0.44%)
Pat Paulsen – 10,984 (0.09%)
Maurice Horton – 9,637 (0.08%)
Harold Stassen – 8,099 (0.06%)

References

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^ "MN Governor Race – Nov 05, 1940". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "MN Governor Race – Nov 03, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 20, 1958". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 17, 1966". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "Philadelphia Mayor Race – Nov 03, 1959". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "MN US Senate- R Primary Race – Sep 12, 1978". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "MN US Senate – R Primary Race – Sep 13, 1994". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "MN District 4 Race – Nov 07, 1986". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1944". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1948". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – R Convention Race – Jun 21, 1948". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1952". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1964". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
^ "US President – D Primaries Race – Mar 12, 1968". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
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[2] "MN Governor Race – Nov 05, 1940". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[3] "MN Governor Race – Nov 03, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[4] "PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 20, 1958". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[5] "PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 17, 1966". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[6] "Philadelphia Mayor Race – Nov 03, 1959". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[7] "MN US Senate- R Primary Race – Sep 12, 1978". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[8] "MN US Senate – R Primary Race – Sep 13, 1994". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

[9] "MN District 4 Race – Nov 07, 1986". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

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+{{Short description|List of elections featuring Harold Stassen as a candidate}}
-In his political career, between the years 1938 and 1994, [[Harold Stassen]], a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], ran many campaigns for public office. He was successfully elected [[governor of Minnesota]] three times, in [[1938 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1938]], [[1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1940]], and [[1942 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1942]].
+In his political career, between the years 1938 and 1994, [[Harold Stassen]], a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], ran many campaigns for public office. He was elected [[governor of Minnesota]] three times, in [[1938 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1938]], [[1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1940]], and [[1942 Minnesota gubernatorial election|1942]].
-Stassen ran for Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992. His 1948 and 1952 campaigns saw him run competitively, whilst his other candidacy saw him make little impact, being regarded as a [[perennial candidate]]
+Stassen ran for Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1944, 1948, 1952, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992. In his 1948 and 1952 campaigns, he ran competitively, but his other candidacies made little impact. He was regarded as a [[perennial candidate]].
 Stassen would run many unsuccessful campaigns for other public  offices. He twice ran unsuccessfully for [[governor of Pennsylvania]], in [[1958 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election|Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958]] and [[1966 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election|1966]]. He ran unsuccessfully for [[mayor of Philadelphia]] in [[1959 Philadelphia mayoral election|1959]]. He twice ran unsuccessfully for [[United States Senate]] from [[Minnesota]], in [[1978 United States Senate election in Minnesota|1978]] and [[1994 United States Senate election in Minnesota|1994]]. He ran unsuccessfully for the [[Minnesota's 2nd congressional district|Minnesota's 2nd district]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 1986.
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 ==Gubernatorial==
 ===Minnesota===
-'''[[1938 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1938]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46777 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 08, 1938 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1938 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1938]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46777 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 08, 1938 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * '''Harold Stassen''' (R) – 678,839 (59.92%)
 * [[Elmer Austin Benson]] (Farmer-Labor) (inc.) – 387,263 (34.18%)
@@ Line 13: / Line 14: @@
 * [[John William Castle]] (Industrial) – 899 (0.08%)
-'''[[1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1940]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46778 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 05, 1940 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1940]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46778 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 05, 1940 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * '''Harold Stassen''' (R) (inc.) – 654,686 (52.06%)
 * [[Hjalmar Petersen]] (Farmer-Labor) – 459,609 (36.55%)
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 * [[John William Castle]] (Industrial) – 3,175 (0.25%)
-'''[[1942 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1942]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46779 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 03, 1942 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1942 Minnesota gubernatorial election|Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1942]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=46779 |title=MN Governor Race – Nov 03, 1942 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * '''Harold Stassen''' (R) (inc.) – 409,800 (51.60%)
 * [[Hjalmar Petersen]] (Farmer-Labor) – 299,917 (37.76%)
 * [[John D. Sullivan]] (D) – 75,151 (9.46%)
 * [[Martin Mackie]] (Communist) – 5,082 (0.64%)
-* [[Harris A. Brandborg]] (Industrial) – 4,278 (0.54%)]
+* [[Harris A. Brandborg]] (Industrial) – 4,278 (0.54%)
 ===Pennsylvania===
-'''[[1958 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election#Republican|Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=43864 |title=PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 20, 1958 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1958 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election#Republican|Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1958]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=43864 |title=PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 20, 1958 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Arthur T. McGonigle]] – 578,286 (54.52%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 344,043 (32.44%)
 * [[William S. Livengood]] – 138,284 (13.04%)
-'''[[1966 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election#Republican|Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1966]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=43862 |title=PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 17, 1966 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1966 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election#Republican|Republican primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1966]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=43862 |title=PA Governor- R Primary Race – May 17, 1966 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Raymond P. Shafer]] – 835,768 (78.02%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 172,150 (16.07%)
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 ==Mayoral==
-'''[[1959 Philadelphia mayoral election|Philadelphia mayoral election, 1959]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40708 |title=Philadelphia Mayor Race – Nov 03, 1959 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1959 Philadelphia mayoral election|Philadelphia mayoral election, 1959]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40708 |title=Philadelphia Mayor Race – Nov 03, 1959 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Richardson Dilworth]] (D) (inc.) – 438,278 (65.60%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' (R) – 229,818 (34.40%)
 ==United States Senate==
-'''[[1978 United States Senate election in Minnesota#Independent-Republican primary|Republican primary for the United States Senate from Minnesota, 1978]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=283742 |title=MN US Senate- R Primary Race – Sep 12, 1978 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1978 United States Senate election in Minnesota#Independent-Republican primary|Republican primary for the United States Senate from Minnesota, 1978]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=283742 |title=MN US Senate- R Primary Race – Sep 12, 1978 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Rudy Boschwitz]] – 185,393 (86.81%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 28,170 (13.19%)
-'''Republican primary for the [[United States Senate]] from [[Minnesota]], 1994'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=52593 |title=MN US Senate – R Primary Race – Sep 13, 1994 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''Republican primary for the [[United States Senate]] from [[Minnesota]], 1994'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=52593 |title=MN US Senate – R Primary Race – Sep 13, 1994 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Rod Grams]] – 269,931 (58.17%)
 * [[Joanell M. Dyrstad]] – 163,205 (35.17%)
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 ==United States House==
-'''[[Minnesota's 4th congressional district]], 1986'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=38467 |title=MN District 4 Race – Nov 07, 1986 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[Minnesota's 4th congressional district]], 1986'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=38467 |title=MN District 4 Race – Nov 07, 1986 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Bruce F. Vento]] (DFL) (inc.) – 112,662 (72.88%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' (R) – 41,926 (27.12%)
 ==Presidential==
+{| class="wikitable"
-'''[[1944 Republican Party presidential primaries|1944 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55184 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1944 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+|+
+Overview chart
+|-
+!Year
+!Primary vote percentage
+!Convention votes
+|-
+|1944
+|3.0%
+|0
+|-
+|1948
+|22.0%
+|157
+|-
+|1952
+|11.3%
+|20
+|-
+|1964
+|1.9%
+|0
+|-
+|1968
+|0.7%
+|2
+|-
+|1980
+|0.2%
+|0
+|-
+|1984
+|0.2%
+|0
+|-
+|1988
+|0.0%
+|0
+|-
+|1992
+|0.1%
+|0
+|}
+'''[[1944 Republican Party presidential primaries|1944 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55184 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1944 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Douglas MacArthur]] – 662,127 (28.94%)
 * [[Earl Warren]] – 594,439 (25.99%)
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 * Others – 5,079 (0.22%)
-'''[[1948 Republican Party presidential primaries|1948 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55187 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1948 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1948 Republican Party presidential primaries|1948 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55187 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1948 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Earl Warren]] – 771,295 (26.99%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 627,321 (21.96%)
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 * Others – 5,939 (0.21%)
-'''[[1948 Republican National Convention]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57983 |title=US President – R Convention Race – Jun 21, 1948 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1948 Republican National Convention]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57983 |title=US President – R Convention Race – Jun 21, 1948 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Thomas E. Dewey]] – 1,094 (60.74%)
 * [[Robert A. Taft]] – 274 (15.21%)
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 * [[Everett Dirksen]] – 1 (0.06%)
-'''[[1952 Republican Party presidential primaries|1952 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55194 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1952 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1952 Republican Party presidential primaries|1952 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55194 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1952 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Robert A. Taft]] – 2,794,736 (35.84%)
 * [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] – 2,050,708 (26.30%)
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 * [[Douglas MacArthur]] – 10
-'''[[1964 Republican Party presidential primaries|1964 Republican  presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55203 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1964 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1964 Republican Party presidential primaries|1964 Republican  presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55203 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1964 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Barry Goldwater]] – 2,267,079 (38.33%)
 * [[Nelson Rockefeller]] – 1,304,204 (22.05%)
 * [[James A. Rhodes]] – 615,754 (10.41%)
-* [[Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.]] – 386,661 (6.54%)
+* [[Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.]] – 386,661 (6.54%)
 * [[John W. Byrnes]] – 299,612 (5.07%)
 * [[William Scranton]] – 245,401 (4.15%)
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 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 114,083 (1.93%)
-'''[[1968 Republican Party presidential primaries|1968 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=47021 |title=US President – D Primaries Race – Mar 12, 1968 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1968 Republican Party presidential primaries|1968 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=47021 |title=US President – D Primaries Race – Mar 12, 1968 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Ronald Reagan]] – 1,696,632 (37.93%)
 * [[Richard Nixon]] – 1,679,443 (37.54%)
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 * [[John V. Lindsay]] – 1
-'''[[1980 Republican Party presidential primaries|1980 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=51805 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 17, 1980 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1980 Republican Party presidential primaries|1980 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=51805 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 17, 1980 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Ronald Reagan]] – 7,709,793 (59.84%)
 * [[George H. W. Bush]] – 3,070,033 (23.83%)
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 * [[Bob Dole]] – 7,204 (0.06%)
-'''[[1984 Republican Party presidential primaries|1984 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55209 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 20, 1984 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1984 Republican Party presidential primaries|1984 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55209 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 20, 1984 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[Ronald Reagan]] (inc.) – 6,484,987 (98.78%)
 * Unpledged delegates – 55,458 (0.85%)
 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 12,749 (0.19%)
-'''[[1988 Republican Party presidential primaries|1988 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55211 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1988 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1988 Republican Party presidential primaries|1988 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55211 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1988 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[George H. W. Bush]] – 8,258,512 (67.91%)
 * [[Bob Dole]] – 2,333,375 (19.19%)
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 * '''Harold Stassen''' – 2,682 (0.02%)
-'''[[1992 Republican Party presidential primaries|1992 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55213 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1992 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref>
+'''[[1992 Republican Party presidential primaries|1992 Republican presidential primaries]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55213 |title=US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1992 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2010-10-19}}</ref>
 * [[George H. W. Bush]] (inc.) – 9,199,463 (72.84%)
 * [[Pat Buchanan]] – 2,899,488 (22.96%)