Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign
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The Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign was the bid by civil rights activist and Baptist minister Al Sharpton for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 United States presidential election, focused on issues of racial justice and economic inequality.
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| Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign Context triple: [Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign, competitor, Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign]
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A.
Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign was the Missouri congressman’s bid for the Democratic nomination, centered on labor support and Midwestern appeal before ending after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses.
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B.
John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
The John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from North Carolina’s bid for the presidency, noted for its populist “Two Americas” economic message and his eventual selection as John Kerry’s running mate.
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C.
Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign
The Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign was an insurgent Democratic primary bid noted for its pioneering use of online fundraising and grassroots organizing, which reshaped modern American political campaigning despite ultimately falling short of the nomination.
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Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign
The Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign was the short-lived Democratic primary bid of retired General Wesley Clark, who ran as a centrist, military-experienced alternative to other contenders in the race.
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E.
John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign
The John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic Party effort led by Senator John Kerry to unseat incumbent President George W. Bush in the 2004 United States presidential election.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign Target entity description: The Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign was the bid by civil rights activist and Baptist minister Al Sharpton for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 United States presidential election, focused on issues of racial justice and economic inequality.
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A.
Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign
The Dick Gephardt 2004 presidential campaign was the Missouri congressman’s bid for the Democratic nomination, centered on labor support and Midwestern appeal before ending after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses.
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B.
John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
The John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from North Carolina’s bid for the presidency, noted for its populist “Two Americas” economic message and his eventual selection as John Kerry’s running mate.
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C.
Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign
The Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign was an insurgent Democratic primary bid noted for its pioneering use of online fundraising and grassroots organizing, which reshaped modern American political campaigning despite ultimately falling short of the nomination.
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D.
Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign
The Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign was the short-lived Democratic primary bid of retired General Wesley Clark, who ran as a centrist, military-experienced alternative to other contenders in the race.
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E.
John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign
The John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic Party effort led by Senator John Kerry to unseat incumbent President George W. Bush in the 2004 United States presidential election.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Democratic Party presidential primary campaign
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United States presidential campaign ⓘ |
| ballotAccess | multiple Democratic primaries ⓘ |
| campaignIssue |
education funding
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health care access ⓘ opposition to Iraq War ⓘ police brutality ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ racial profiling ⓘ voting rights ⓘ |
| campaignObjective |
influence Democratic Party platform on civil rights
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raise visibility of economic inequality ⓘ |
| campaignRoleOfCandidate |
Baptist minister
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civil rights activist ⓘ |
| campaignSloganFocus |
economic inequality
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racial justice ⓘ |
| campaignStatus | unsuccessful ⓘ |
| campaignStrategy |
debate participation
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issue advocacy ⓘ |
| candidate | Al Sharpton ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| election | 2004 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| electionCycle | 2004 U.S. federal election cycle ⓘ |
| electionType | presidential primary ⓘ |
| endYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| ideology |
civil rights advocacy
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progressivism ⓘ |
| mediaPerception | long-shot candidacy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
criticizing Democratic Party establishment on race issues
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highlighting racial disparities in the United States ⓘ |
| officeSought | President of the United States ⓘ |
| opponentInPrimary |
Dennis Kucinich
ⓘ
Dick Gephardt ⓘ
linked to:
Richard Gephardt
Howard Dean ⓘ Joe Lieberman ⓘ John Edwards ⓘ John Kerry ⓘ Wesley Clark ⓘ |
| party | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| result | lost Democratic nomination ⓘ |
| startYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| targetConstituency |
African American voters
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low-income voters ⓘ urban communities ⓘ |
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Subject: Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign Description of subject: The Al Sharpton 2004 presidential campaign was the bid by civil rights activist and Baptist minister Al Sharpton for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 United States presidential election, focused on issues of racial justice and economic inequality.
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