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What year did Connally take the helm of Democrats for Nixon?

  • 1971

  • 1972

  • 1973

  • 1974

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Connally assumed the leadership of Democrats for Nixon in 1972. This marked a significant moment in American political history, as Connally, a prominent Democrat from Texas, publicly endorsed Republican President Richard Nixon for re-election. Connally's support was seen as a major coup for Nixon, bolstering his chances of securing a second term in the midst of a challenging election year.
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