George McGovern will be remembered chiefly as the ... But the 90-year-old former senator from South Dakota was a great deal more than that. For one thing, McGovern is credited, or blamed, with ...

Former US Senator George McGovern, who stood as the Democratic presidential candidate against Richard Nixon in 1972, has died, aged 90. His family said he was in a hospice in Sioux Falls ...

That’s how the left-wing Senator George McGovern of South Dakota won the 1972 Democratic nomination. There was no social media back then, but if there had been, McGovern would have dominated ...

George McGovern ultimately secures the Democratic ... Humphrey also served as a Senator from Minnesota twice, from 1949 to 1964 and from 1971 to 1978. Humphrey was named the Democratic nominee ...