Arthur O. Blessitt
Born: 1940
Filed from: California
NH Primaries
1976
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Votes
(D) 828
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Platform: Christian Values
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This evangelist street preacher was a precursor of the "Christian Right." He was not politically motivated, rather he promoted religion all over the world. He campaigned in NH by dragging a huge wooden cross on a large wheel wherever he traveled.
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