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Democratic primary endorsements (1988)
[edit]Endorsements
[edit]Michael Dukakis
- Senator Donald Riegle of Michigan[1]
- Lucy Baxley of Alabama[a][2]
Jesse Jackson
- Senator Ernest Hollings of South Carolina[3]
- Former Governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas[4]
- Mayor Bernie Sanders of Burlington, Vermont[5]
- Mayor Harold Washington of Chicago, Illinois[6]
- Mayor Richard Arrington Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama[7]
- Actor and comedian Bill Cosby[8]
- Activist Paul Wellstone[9]
- The Nation[10]
- Mayor Joe Smitherman of Selma, Alabama[11]
Al Gore
- Georgia House of Representatives Speaker Tom Murphy[12]
- Texas House of Representatives Speaker Gib Lewis[13]
- Florida House of Representatives Speaker Jon L. Mills[14]
- Former Lieutenant Governor Bill Baxley of Alabama[b][15]
- Senator Howell Heflin of Alabama[16]
- Lieutenant Governor Jim Folsom Jr. of Alabama[17]
- Alabama House of Representatives Speaker James S. Clark[18]
- State Senator Ryan DeGraffenried of Alabama[19]
Dick Gephardt
- Representative Tony Coelho of California[20]
- Representative Martin Frost of Texas[21]
- Representative Marvin Leath of Texas[22]
- Representative Mike Synar of Oklahoma[23]
- Representative Claude Pepper of Florida[24]
- Representative Sander Levin of Michigan[25]
Gary Hart
- Actor Warren Beatty[26]
Paul Simon
Republican primary endorsements (1988)
[edit]Endorsements
[edit]George H. W. Bush
- President Ronald Reagan (announced May 12, 1988)
- Former Senator and 1964 Presidential nominee Barry Goldwater of Arizona[28]
- Reverend Jerry Falwell[28]
- Texas Governor Bill Clements[29]
- Representative Bob Dornan of California[30]
- New Hampshire Governor John Sununu[31]
Bob Dole
- Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina[28]
- Former Governor of Texas John Connally[32]
- Former Secretary of State and former presidential candidate Alexander Haig
- Senator Warren Rudman of New Hampshire[33]
Jack Kemp
- House Minority Whip Trent Lott of Mississippi[28]
- Representative Newt Gingrich of Georgia
- Representative Bob Smith of New Hampshire[34]
- Senator Gordon Humphrey of New Hampshire[35]
Pete duPont
General election endorsements (1988)
[edit]- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "19: Illinois and Michigan: Jesse Jackson Peaks". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 298. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Appearing at the press conference were Michigan Senator Don Riegle and three other members of the state's congressional delegation, all endorsing him.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ "Jackson: I Deserve More Superdelegates".
- ^ William Raspberry (1988-04-29). "JESSE JACKSON'S VICTORY". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
- ^ Wagner, John (February 15, 2016). "Bernie Sanders highlights his 1988 support of Jesse Jackson's White House run". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ Oreskes, Michael (9 September 1987). "Chicago's Mayor Endorses Jackson". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 281. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
The black political leaders who had supported Mondale in 1984, such as Mayor Richard Arrington of Birmingham, were now fully in the Jackson camp.
- ^ "User Clip: Bill Cosby for Jesse Jackson | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Paul Wellstone's Legacy". In These Times. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "For Jesse Jackson and His Campaign". The Nation. 1988-04-16. ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ Our Campaigns - GA US President - D Primary Race - Mar 08, 1988
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 286. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
...Gore was moving around the South gathering endorsements - particularly from prominent state politicians such as Speaker Tom Murphy of Georgia, Speaker Gib Lewis of Texas, Speaker Jon Mills of Florida
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 286. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
...Gore was moving around the South gathering endorsements - particularly from prominent state politicians such as Speaker Tom Murphy of Georgia, Speaker Gib Lewis of Texas, Speaker Jon Mills of Florida
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President - D Primary Race - Mar. 8, 1988".
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "16: Iowa: Dick Gephardt's Hour". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 255. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Congressman Tony Coelho paid a visit and also came back with the view that Gephardt needed a much sharper focus to his message that Iowa voters could identify with
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 282. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
The backing of allies such as Representatives Martin Frost and Marvin Leath in Texas...
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 282. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
The backing of allies such as Representatives Martin Frost and Marvin Leath in Texas...
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 282. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
The backing of allies such as Representatives Martin Frost and Marvin Leath in Texas, Mike Synar in Oklahoma...
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "18: Super Tuesday: A Super Fiasco". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 282. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
The backing of allies such as Representatives Martin Frost and Marvin Leath in Texas, Mike Synar in Oklahoma and Claude Pepper in Florida was a valued credential.
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "19: Illinois and Michigan: Jesse Jackson Peaks". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 299. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Congressman Sander Levin of Michigan, a Gephardt supporter...
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "13: Too Much Damage to Control". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 195. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
There were other phone calls, too, including repeated ones from actor Warren Beatty, a longtime supporter and friend going back to the McGovern campaign of 1971-72
- ^ Jack W. Germond; Jules Witcover (1989). "16: Iowa: Dick Gephardt's hour". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 263. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Simon got a lift from the endorsement of the Des Moines Register, influential with the sort of political activists who attended the caucuses.
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- ^ "Nomination Bush Pres Candidate, Aug 17 1988 (Video)". C-Span. August 17, 1988. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ Jack W. Germond & Jules Witcover. "New Hampshire: The Resurrection of George Bush". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 131. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
And Bush had the active and aggressive support of Governor Sununu.
- ^ "Dole gains Connally endorsement". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, TX. AP. February 27, 1988. Retrieved October 22, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jack W. Germond & Jules Witcover. "New Hampshire: The Resurrection of George Bush". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 136. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Dole's chief sponsor in the state, Senator Warren Rudman
- ^ Jack W. Germond & Jules Witcover. "New Hampshire: The Resurrection of George Bush". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 135. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
He had a respectable ground operation and the support of the two most prominent hard-line conservatives in the state, Senator Gordon Humphrey and Representative Robert Smith.
- ^ Jack W. Germond & Jules Witcover. "New Hampshire: The Resurrection of George Bush". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 135. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
He had a respectable ground operation and the support of the two most prominent hard-line conservatives in the state, Senator Gordon Humphrey and Representative Robert Smith.
- ^ Jack W. Germond & Jules Witcover. "New Hampshire: The Resurrection of George Bush". Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency 1988. Warner Books. p. 134. ISBN 0-446-51424-1.
Pete duPont had captured the endorsement of the Union Leader.
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