Sixty Years of Election-Night Drama

The Republican candidate celebrates his victory over Hubert H. Humphrey with his daughters Julie and Tricia.
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1968, Richard M. Nixon
The Republican candidate celebrates his victory over Hubert H. Humphrey with his daughters Julie and Tricia.

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