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	Presidential Elections with Top-2 Primary « on: August 11, 2023, 08:35:31 AM »
	« edited: August 11, 2023, 08:38:51 AM by Bernie Huckabee Sanders »

Alternate timeline where the top-2 primary was adopted after Thurmond's relatively strong performance in 1948.

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1952: Eisenhower vs. Taft:
1956: Eisenhower vs. Stevenson
1960: Kennedy vs. Nixon
1964: Johnson vs. Goldwater
1968: Nixon vs. Humphrey
1972: Nixon vs. McGovern
1976: Ford vs. Reagan
1980: Reagan vs. Kennedy
1984: Reagan vs. Hart
1988: Bush vs. Dukakis
1992: Bush vs. Buchanan
1996: Gore vs. Dole
2000: Gore vs. Bush
2004: Huckabee vs. Lieberman
2008: Obama vs. Huckabee
2012: Obama vs. McCain
2016: Sanders vs. Trump
2020: Sanders vs. Trump

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Re: Presidential Elections with Top-2 Primary

« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2023, 09:40:13 AM »

A top-two general election between Obama and Clinton in 2008 would have been interesting. They both received more primary votes than any Republican running that year.

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