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Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr.
Born: 1938
Filed from: California
NH Primaries
1980
1992
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Votes
(D) 10,743
(D) 13,660
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Platform: Creating a new world order
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In NH, he introduced using a toll-free 800 telephone number to solicit $100 contributions. His provocative political ideas and an unsurpassed flair for the dramatic led to nicknames like the "California Snowflake" and "Governor Moonbeam."
| "Politics is like paddling a canoe. Lean a little to the left, then a little to the right to move straight ahead. If you stand up on one side or the other, you fall into the water." |
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