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To: oldtech

1852 Dem Convention went 25 ballots
Not close to the record

Winner just needs a majority in ‘24


43 posted on 07/19/2024 2:18:26 PM PDT by campaignPete R-CT (I owe, I owe, it's off to work I go ...)
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To: campaignPete R-CT; oldtech

1924: The Wildest Convention in U.S. History:

Nearly 100 years ago, it took the Democrats 103 ballots and 16 sweaty days to select a nominee. John W. Davis was nominated.


Got you beat…

dvwj

47 posted on 07/20/2024 4:58:43 PM PDT by dvwjr ( -)
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