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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Popular Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 01, 1976 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 01, 1976 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler June 25, 2023 06:49am
Data Sources
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameRichard M. Nixon Votes47,169,911 (60.69%)
Term01/20/1973 - 01/20/1977 Margin17,999,528 (+23.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJimmy Carter Votes40,830,763 (50.06%)
Term01/20/1977 - 01/20/1981 Margin1,682,970 (+2.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS President National Vote 11/02/1976
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/01/1973 06/01/1976

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Jimmy Carter Gov. Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr. Gov. George C. Wallace Rep. Morris K. "Mo" Udall Sen. Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson Sen. Frank Church Assistant Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 6,235,609 (39.19%) 2,449,374 (15.39%) 1,955,388 (12.29%) 1,611,754 (10.13%) 1,134,375 (7.13%) 830,818 (5.22%) 340,309 (2.14%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,786,235 (-23.80%) -4,280,221 (-26.90%) -4,623,855 (-29.06%) -5,101,234 (-32.06%) -5,404,791 (-33.97%) -5,895,300 (-37.05%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.00%-- 15.00%-- 7.00%-- 5.00%-- 0.00%-- 3.00%-- 0.00%--
Gallup 
06/01/76-06/01/76		 53.00% 17.0 15.00% -- 7.00% 2.0 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 3.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Gallup 
05/15/76-05/15/76		 36.00% 3.0 15.00% 9.0 9.00% -- 5.00% 1.0 0.00% 4.0 4.00% -- 0.00% --
Gallup 
05/01/76-05/01/76		 39.00% 11.0 6.00% -- 9.00% 4.0 4.00% 1.0 4.00% 4.0 4.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Gallup 
04/01/76-04/01/76		 28.00% 1.0 6.00% 3.0 13.00% -- 5.00% 1.0 8.00% 1.0 2.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Gallup 
03/20/76-03/20/76		 29.00% 1.0 9.00% -- 13.00% 3.0 4.00% -- 7.00% 4.0 3.00% -- 0.00% --
Gallup 
03/10/76-03/10/76		 28.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 16.00% 1.0 4.00% 1.0 11.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D NCdem
D Jimmy Buffett 🔗
D EastTexasDem
D Thomas Bertram "Bert" Lance
D John
D George C. Wallace
D Tom Harkin
D InspectorMorse
D Edwin W. Edwards 🔗
D César Chávez 🔗
D Dolores Huerta
I McCord 2014
D Dodge Landesman
D Jason
AENM Angry Russian
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
R Richard Viguerie
D Paul B. Johnson, Jr.
D Ross R. Barnett
D John Bell Williams
I E Pluribus Unum
D Archibald Cox
D Ramsey Clark
D Russ Feingold 🔗
LBR Old LW
D Reubin Askew 🔗
D Ashley
F Blue Republican
LAB New Jerusalem
R Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
D Some say...
Laf-W Craverguy
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Ambassador Sargent Shriver Unpledged Ellen McCormack Chairman Fred R. Harris Gov. Milton J. Shapp Sen. Birch E. Bayh Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr.
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 304,399 (1.91%) 283,437 (1.78%) 238,027 (1.50%) 234,568 (1.47%) 88,254 (0.56%) 86,438 (0.54%) 61,992 (0.39%)
Margin-5,931,210 (-37.28%) -5,952,172 (-37.41%) -5,997,582 (-37.69%) -6,001,041 (-37.72%) -6,147,355 (-38.63%) -6,149,171 (-38.65%) -6,173,617 (-38.80%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- 09/25/1975
Dropped Out
03/12/1976 		-- --
MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 13.00%--
Gallup 
06/01/76-06/01/76		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 13.00% 15.0
Gallup 
05/15/76-05/15/76		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 28.00% 2.0
Gallup 
05/01/76-05/01/76		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 30.00% 1.0
Gallup 
04/01/76-04/01/76		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 31.00% 1.0
Gallup 
03/20/76-03/20/76		 0.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 30.00% --
Gallup 
03/10/76-03/10/76		 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 2.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 30.00% 3.0
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
Veg Thomas Walker
D Antonio G. Olivieri 🔗
D Bob
S Pete Seeger 🔗
DS Bob Sacamano
D Ashley
D Jim Hightower
Laf-W Craverguy
D Joe Biden 🔗
LBR Old LW
R CincinnatiReds1990
VIEW 19 MORE CANDIDATES

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Edmund S. Muskie (D)
 00, 1975 		George S. McGovern (D)
Sep 23, 1973

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor
Feb 23, 1976 07:00pm Feb 23, 1976 09:00pm Debate 1st Dem Primary Debate  Chronicler 
Mar 29, 1976 07:00pm Mar 29, 1976 09:00pm Debate 2d Dem Primary Debate  Chronicler 
May 03, 1976 08:00pm May 03, 1976 10:00pm Debate 3d Dem Primary Debate  Chronicler 

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