1972  The Results: Nixon Wins The Campaign: Watergate The Ads: Nixon Now The Conventions: The 3AM Acceptance The Primaries: Tears? Your Thoughts on the 1972 Election |
  Richard Nixon 60% (520 Electoral Votes) The Campaign: Landslide The Ads: Corruption The Ads: Hard Decisions The Primaries: The Endorsement Controversy The Primaries: Final Three "Hard to imagine a 3AM acceptance speech in this day and age. The focus was just not so much on TV in those days." (Blu, Pontiac, MI) |
  George McGovern 37% (17 Electoral Votes) The Campaign: The VP Drama The Ads: Peace From Strength The Conventions: It's Nixon and McGovern The Primaries: The Wallace Shooting The Primaries: Shirley |
