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'''Ed Clark''' was the [[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] candidate for [[President of the United States]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1980|1980 presidential election]]. | '''Ed Clark''' was the [[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] candidate for [[President of the United States]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1980|1980 presidential election]]. | ||
Clark, born in Massachusetts, was an honors graduate of [[Dartmouth College]] and received a law degree from [[Harvard Law School]]. | |||
He was the first State Chair of the New York Free Libertarian Party and upon relocating was elected the State Chair of the Libertarian Party of California. He was elected Vice Chair of the national party at the 1972 National Convention in Denver, Colorado. | |||
In [[1978]], Clark received some 400,000 votes, 5 percent of the popular vote, in a race for [[Governor of California]]. | In [[1978]], Clark received some 400,000 votes, 5 percent of the popular vote, in a race for [[Governor of California]]. | ||