In Popular Culture
- In the final chapter of Stephen King's Dark Tower series, The Dark Tower, the character Susannah Dean travels to an alternate 1980s New York City where Gary Hart is President.
- In a third season episode of the television sitcom The Golden Girls, when it is asked what Rose Nylund (dressed in a robe and slippers) does, her roommate Dorothy responds, "She's Gary Hart's campaign manager -- it doesn't pay much, but you don't have to get out of bed to do it."
- He appeared as himself on an episode of Cheers (episode 425; "Strange Bedfellows part 2").
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