That's The (Dem) Ticket

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C B A L T I M O R E
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C H I C A G O P
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S S H R I V E R A
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S T J R
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B O D H A N C O C K
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S T E V E N S O N C L E
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N U B A R K L E Y R
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S M I T H G U S V
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S W A L L A C E O E
         
E A H N L
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D E N V E R S A A
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U H N N
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K T R U M A N D
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A F M N W
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K E P B I
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P I E R C E H G R E E L E Y
         
S R R Y S
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A M C C L E L L A N O
       
R Y N N
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M C G O V E R N

Across

  1. Site of first 6 Dem conventions
  2. Riotous '68 city
  3. Eagleton replacement on '72 ticket, or CA first lady
  4. 1880 nominee Winfield, or a signature American
  5. Ike's foil in '52 & 56
  6. 1948 VP pick, or "Sir Charles" of NBA fame
  7. "Happy Warrior," 1928 version
  8. 1940 Dem VP, or 1964 LBJ rival
  9. 2008 Obama coronation city
  10. FDR's '44 running mate
  11. 1852 nominee, or a wise-cracking Hawkeye
  12. Editor & 1872 nominee of "Go West" fame
  13. Lincoln's top general & his '64 Dem opponent
  14. Overcame Muskie in '72

Down

  1. 1848 Dem pick, or a portly Mama
  2. Convention city for John-John ticket
  3. 1904 Dem pick Alton, or the very saxy Charlie
  4. "Old Hickory," Dem nominee in 1828 & 1832
  5. "You're no Jack Kennedy," he cracked
  6. Lincon's 1860 Dem debate rival
  7. Three-time Dem nominee, or home to many Indians
  8. James of 1856, no relation to "Pitchfork Pat"
  9. Went in the tank, literally
  10. "Happy Warrior," 1968 version
  11. Mondale's '84 mate
  12. Academic-turned-pol, Dem pick in '12 & '16
  13. 1896, 1900 & 1908 populist


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