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Edited 1970 Presidential Primaries
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So I made a list last night but after talking to a friend I edited it and have their stances. Keep in mind the south west, Texas, and Alaska arenโ€™t in the Union. Who should win Democrat? Who should win Republican? Who should win the 1970 presidential election?

Republican: Shirley Chishilom (New York Representative): Wishes to improve lives of the inner city peoples; Desires increases for education, health care and other social services; Aims to end discrimination against women; Pro ending segregation

Nelson Rockefeller (Governor of New York): Supports Wall Street and "Big Businesses;" Has given 500 million dollars to charity; Pro strong business regulation; Wants State and Private Business cooperation; Pro national healthcare insurance; Technocratic; Pro strong labor unions

Oveta Culp Hobby (Former Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Under Eisenhower): Strong advocate for medical advancements; Wants to restructure Social Security; Served in Women's Auxiliary Corps in the Great Eastern War; Supports Women's Rights; Supports strong government pull backs to decrease Huey Long's Social Programs

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr (Massachusetts Senator): Pro Bipartisan; Globalist; Wants a strong NATO; Anti McCarthy; Served in the Great Eastern War

Spiro Agnew (Vice President to Nixon): Greek Orthodox son of immigrants; Supports ending Segregation; Wants State-Federal cooperation; Wants a strong Congress; Pro nuclear family; Strongly anti-Communist

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Ronald Reagan (Governor of Illinois): Wants a laissez-faire economy; Strongly Anti-Communist; Supports broad tax cuts; Former actor; Wants to abolish the Department of Energy; Wants to sell off Federal Land; Opposed to abortion; Strong supporter of capital punishment; Anti Drugs

George Wallace (Governor of Alabama): Pro states rights to determine the rights of freed and enslaved individuals; Calls for a moderate stance on segregation; Wants low taxes; Supports nationwide industrial development; Desires trade schools to be more accessible for the average individual;

Margaret Chase Smith (Representative and Senator From Maine): Wants the US to use nukes on the Soviet Union; Anti McCarthy; Supports the Space Program and wants Federal funding for NASA

Lyndon B Johnson (Alabama Representative and Senator): Wants to "contain" Communism in all forms; Supports expanding government healthcare programs; Wants to end segregation; Supports a "War on Poverty to help impoverished Americans

Edmund Musckie (Governor of Maine and US Senator): Solid Catholic Values; Pro ending segregation; Anti Red Scare; Supports renewed Public Works Projects to improve the nation

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