At The End Of The Rainbow
1961-1964:
John F. Kennedy/Lyndon B. Johnson (
Democratic) 1
def.
Richard M. Nixon/Henry Cabot Lodge (
Republican),
Harry F. Byrd/Strom Thurmond (
Unpledged Electors)
1964-1965: John F. Kennedy/Vacant (Democratic)
1965-1967:
John F. Kennedy/George Smathers (
Democratic)
def.
Nelson Rockefeller/John A. Love (
Republican)
1967-1969: George Smathers/Vacant (Democratic) 2
1969-1977:
John Tower/Mark Hatfield (
Republican) 3
def. George Smathers/Ronald Reagan (Democratic), Harry Belafonte/Various ("Liberty and Justice" Independent) 4
def. Henry M. Jackson/J. William Fulbright (Democratic), Bella Abzug/Ralph Abernathy ("Rainbow Coalition" Independent)
1977-1981:
Roman Hruska/William F. Buckley, Jr. (
Republican) 5
def. Wally Hickel/Ronald Dellums (Rainbow Coalition [Patriot/Socialist]), George Wallace/George Meany (Democratic)
1981-1985:
Roman Hruska/Louie Welch (
"Establishment" [
Republican/
Democratic]) 6
def. Jane Fonda/John Lewis (Rainbow Coalition [Peace/Just Society])
1985-1990:
Carl Hampton/Tony Mazzocchi (
Rainbow Coalition [
Black Panther/
Labor]) 7
def.
Louie Welch/Daniel Evans (
"Establishment" [
Democratic/
Republican])
def.
Elliot Richardson/John Glenn (
"Establishment" [
Republican/
Democratic])
1990-1993: Tony Mazzocchi/Vacant 8
1993-1997:
Tony Mazzocchi/John Trudell (
Rainbow Coalition [
Labor/
American Indian Movement])
def.
Lee Iacocca/Clarence Thomas (
United)
1997-2005:
Elizabeth Dole/Pete Geren (
United) 9
def.
Gloria Steinem/Mickey Leland (
Rainbow Coalition [
Women's Equality/
People's Democratic])
def.
Harvey Milk/Wilma Mankiller (
Rainbow Coalition [
Liberation/
American Indian Movement])
2005-2009:
Pat LaMarche/Mike Beebe (
Rainbow Coalition [
Ecological/
Patriot]) 10
def.
Gary Condit/John Negroponte (
United)
2009-2013:
Charlie Crist/Tim Cook (
United) 11
def.
Pat LaMarche/Mike Beebe (
Rainbow Coalition [
Ecological/
Patriot])
2013-????:
Julian Castro/Cindy Sheehan (
Rainbow Coalition [
La Raza Unida/
Peace]) 12
def.
Charlie Crist/Tim Cook (
United)
def.
Nandita Berry/Lincoln Chafee (
United)
1: "We don't have enough electors to win alone. Harry, I need your help."
2: "The man who called Reverend King's wife when he was sitting in that jail cell died seven years ago. Only his body died last night."
3: "It would not be right to force integration onto a populace with no desire for it."
4: "Fascism is fascism, whether clad in the swastika or the Stars and Stripes."
5: "I call on the American people to reject Communism in all its forms..."
6: "...and call on the Republican and Democratic parties to unite against it."
7: "Mr. Hruska calls us Communists. Well, if this is Capitalism..."
8: "Let us mourn one of the greatest visionaries of America's history together, and let's bring to birth his vision together."
9: "America sometimes needs the burning fire of democratic revolution, but it also needs the cold water of moderation now and again."
10: "How great is our nation to the people who sleep on its streets?"
11: "Housing, land, free medicine, even money for just existing. How many more things will the Rainbow Coalition call rights?"
12: "I don't know if we can bring peace to India, but we can at least stop the war we made there."