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Actually got underway in the fall of 1974. two full years before the election. president ford had been in office forless th less than thr months. republicans lost 49 seats in the house and four in the senate. as punishment for the watergate scandal and ford's pardon of richard nixon two months earlier. just eight days after those crushing 74 midterms, see the date there, november 13, 1974, the first democratic contender was already in. a month later before the year was up, democrats had a second candidate. you might remember him. >> a second democrat announced today that he is a candidate for ...
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