| Kansas City, MO |
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August 16 to 20, 1976
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| Nominated: Gerald R Ford of Michigan for President |
| Nominated: Bob Dole of Kansas for Vice President |
| President Ford withstood a challenge from Governor Reagan. On the first ballot Ford won wth 1,187 of the votes to 1,070 to Reagan. Ford agreed to adopt many of the platform positions of Reagan. |
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