New Hampshire has not always played the role of the more moderate state. And so over history, they've changed some. So, 1976 republican primary. Who won Iowa? 1976? I have no idea. Gerald Ford. But he beat Reagan 45 to 43. So it was close. It was. Remember, Ford is the incumbent president. Yeah. So this is when Reagan is primarily the incumbent president, and he comes incredibly close to beating him. (04:39–04:45)
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Asserts that Gerald Ford won the 1976 Iowa caucus, beating Ronald Reagan 45% to 43%.
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