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How many times did Gary Hart run for the Democratic presidential nomination?

  • Once

  • Twice

  • Three times

  • Four times

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Gary Hart ran for the Democratic presidential nomination twice, in 1984 and 1988. In 1984, he was considered a front-runner for the nomination, but he withdrew from the race after allegations of an extramarital affair. In 1988, he again ran for the nomination, but he was defeated by Michael Dukakis.
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