Legacy lives on in New Mexico for former US Senator Fred Harris
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former United States Senator with ties to New Mexico, Fred Harris, died over the weekend. He was 94. Dozens of people across the nation speaking out on the impact he’s had on the country, including his work sending UNM ...
Fred Harris, former Democratic U.S. senator and presidential candidate, dies at 94
It fell to Fred Harris, chair of the Democratic National Committee in 1969 and 1970, to help heal the party's wounds from the tumultuous national convention in 1968​ when protesters and police clashed in Chicago.
Fred Harris, former U.S. Senator, presidential candidate, dead at 94
Fred Harris, the easy-going liberal Democrat who served Oklahoma in the in the U.S. Senate and ran twice for president, died Saturday at his home in New Mexico. He was 94. Funeral services are pending
Oklahoma Democrats mourn Fred Harris, former US senator and presidential candidate
Fred Harris, a former Democratic U.S. senator from Oklahoma, is being remembered by party members for his commitment to social and economic justice.
Fred Harris, former Democratic senator from Oklahoma and presidential candidate, dies at 94
Okla., died Saturday at age 94, his wife said. Harris is remembered for championing Democratic Party reforms in the 1960s.
Fred R. Harris, former Oklahoma U.S. senator and presidential hopeful, dies at 94
Born to a dirt-poor family in a two-room farmhouse near Walters, Harris was elected to the U.S. Senate at 33 and almost became the Democratic vice presidential nominee at 37.
Fmr. U.S. Senator Fred Harris passes away
Former United States Senator Fred Harris, a Democratic leader in 1976 and Presidential Candidate passed away on Saturday.
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