Vice President Hubert Humphrey almost selected Senator Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma as his vice presidential nominee, however, Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine's age, governmental experience, and quiet temperament convinced Humphrey to select him instead. Muskie was surprised to have been nominated...
cyrus vance
edmund muskie
fred r. harris
hubert humphery
joseph alioto
richardj.hughesrichard nixon
spiro agnew
ted kennedy
united states presidential election of 1968