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'''Billy Davis''' was a family [[farmer]] from [[Laurel, Mississippi]] who ran for the office of [[Vice President of the United States]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1984|1984 election]] as candidate [[Lyndon Larouche]]'s running mate. |
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'''Billy M. Davis''' (born 1938) is a family [[farmer]] and attorney from [[Laurel, Mississippi]] associated with perennial candidate [[Lyndon LaRouche]]. Davis ran on the [[Views of Lyndon LaRouche and the LaRouche movement|LaRouche platform]] for [[Governor of Mississippi]] in [[1983 Mississippi gubernatorial election|1983]].<ref>MISS. VOTES IN PRIMARY TOMORROW Curtis Wilkie Globe Staff. ''Boston Globe''. Aug 1, 1983. pg. 1</ref> In the [[1984 United States presidential election|1984 presidential election]], Davis served as LaRouche's running mate.<ref>"LAROUCHE TRYING AGAIN, IN 19 STATES". GOODMAN, WALTER. ''New York Times''. Oct 30, 1984. pg. A.23</ref> After an unsuccessful bid for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] nomination, they ran as [[Independent politician|independent]]s in the general election.<ref>CAMPAIGN NOTES; Filing Deadline Voided In Jersey Election Law AP. ''New York Times''. September 22, 1984. pg. 1.8</ref> |
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== References == |
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{{LaRouche movement}} |
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{{1984 United States presidential election}} |
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[[Category:1938 births]] |
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[[Category:LaRouche movement]] |
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[[Category:Mississippi Democrats]] |
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[[Category:People from Laurel, Mississippi]] |
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[[Category:1984 United States vice-presidential candidates]] |
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[[Category:20th-century American politicians]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 8 January 2024
Billy Davis | |
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| Independent candidate for Vice President of the United States | |
| Running mate | Lyndon LaRouche |
| Opponent(s) | Ronald Reagan (R), Walter Mondale (D) and numerous others. |
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| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) |
| Political party | Independent |
Billy M. Davis (born 1938) is a family farmer and attorney from Laurel, Mississippi associated with perennial candidate Lyndon LaRouche. Davis ran on the LaRouche platform for Governor of Mississippi in 1983.[1] In the 1984 presidential election, Davis served as LaRouche's running mate.[2] After an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic Party nomination, they ran as independents in the general election.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ MISS. VOTES IN PRIMARY TOMORROW Curtis Wilkie Globe Staff. Boston Globe. Aug 1, 1983. pg. 1
- ^ "LAROUCHE TRYING AGAIN, IN 19 STATES". GOODMAN, WALTER. New York Times. Oct 30, 1984. pg. A.23
- ^ CAMPAIGN NOTES; Filing Deadline Voided In Jersey Election Law AP. New York Times. September 22, 1984. pg. 1.8
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