1964 Republican National Convention - Candidates For The Nomination

Candidates For The Nomination

  • Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York

  • Governor George W. Romney of Michigan

  • Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine

  • Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona

  • Senator Hiram Fong of Hawaii

  • Governor William Scranton of Pennsylvania

  • former Governor Harold Stassen of Minnesota

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