40 0 3,467,664 3,244,318 47.82% 44.74% Start date November 5, 1968 | 0 0 3,244,318 487,270 44.74% 6.72% | |
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The 1968 United States presidential election in California refers to how California participated in the 1968 United States presidential election. California narrowly voted for the Republican nominee, former Vice President Richard Nixon, over the Democratic nominee, Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
Nixon is the last Republican candidate to carry Santa Cruz County by a majority of the popular vote, although Republicans in 1972 and 1980 carried the county by plurality, whilst Humphrey is the last Democrat to carry Kings County.
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United States presidential election in California, 1968 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA