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Political Factoid
Prior to 2011, no woman had ever run for president as the nominee of a major political party.
Only twice has a woman run for vice president as the nominee of a major party.
- Both have been said to have been selected as a "stunt" to bolster a lagging campaign.
- Both women lost the election.
- Both went on to write books and campaign for other candidates.
- Both women were criticized regarding political financing ethics.
- Both women had husbands with questionable dealings.
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