Billy Davis (Mississippi politician)
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. |
Personal details | |
Born | 1938 (age 83–84) |
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[]
- ^ 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
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- LaRouche movement
- Mississippi Democrats
- People from Laurel, Mississippi
- 1984 United States vice-presidential candidates
- 20th-century American politicians
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