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'''Louis Fisher''' ([[March 20]], [[1913]] — [[November 28]], [[2001]]) was the [[Socialist Labor Party of America]] candidate for [[United States President]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1972|1972 Presidential election]] and he was "the party's top vote-getting presidential candidate." His Vice Presidential candidate was Genevieve Gundersen.
'''Louis Fisher''' ([[March 20]], [[1913]] — [[November 28]], [[2001]]) was the [[Socialist Labor Party of America]] candidate for [[President of the United States|United States President]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1972|1972 Presidential election]] and he was "the party's top vote-getting presidential candidate." His Vice Presidential candidate was Genevieve Gundersen.


Fisher also ran for [[Governor of Illinois]] twice unsuccessfully; the party had run candidates for governor starting in 1896. He also ran for [[List of United States Senators from Illinois|Senator from Illinois]] three times: in 1956, 1968, 1970 and for [[Secretary of State of Illinois]] in 1944.
Fisher also ran for [[Governor of Illinois]] twice unsuccessfully; the party had run candidates for governor starting in 1896. He also ran for [[List of United States Senators from Illinois|Senator from Illinois]] three times: in 1956, 1968, 1970 and for [[Secretary of State of Illinois]] in 1944.

Revision as of 09:49, 21 November 2006

Louis Fisher (March 20, 1913November 28, 2001) was the Socialist Labor Party of America candidate for United States President in the 1972 Presidential election and he was "the party's top vote-getting presidential candidate." His Vice Presidential candidate was Genevieve Gundersen.

Fisher also ran for Governor of Illinois twice unsuccessfully; the party had run candidates for governor starting in 1896. He also ran for Senator from Illinois three times: in 1956, 1968, 1970 and for Secretary of State of Illinois in 1944.

Preceded by Socialist Labor Party Presidential candidate
1972 (lost)
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Charles Storm
Socialist Labor Party Illinois Gubernatorial candidate
1948 (lost), 1952 (lost)
Succeeded by
Edward C. Gross

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