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Lindsay ran for which state's senatorial seat in 1980?

  • New York

  • New Jersey

  • Connecticut

  • California

Answer

In 1980, Lindsay ran for the senatorial seat in New York. Although he came close to securing the Democratic nomination, ultimately, his bid was unsuccessful. He lost the Democratic primary to Elizabeth Holtzman, later losing the general election to the incumbent Republican senator, Jacob Javits.
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