1976 Republican National Convention

This program included highlights of CBS News coverage from the last contested Republican convention. The 1976 Republican National Convention… read more

This program included highlights of CBS News coverage from the last contested Republican convention. The 1976 Republican National Convention met from August 16 to August 19 in Kansas City, Missouri. President Gerald Ford and former California Governor Ronald Reagan were in a close race for the nomination, and neither had a majority of delegates when the convention began. This program includes coverage from August 17, 1976, including delegates debating a rule proposed by the Reagan camp requiring President Ford to name his vice president before voting began to name the party’s presidential nominee. close

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1976 Republican National Convention

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Program ID:
410785-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Convention
Location:
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
First Aired:
Jun 12, 2016 | 9:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jul 16, 2016 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jun 12, 2016 | 9:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 13, 2016 | 2:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 10, 2016 | 8:17pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 16, 2016 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 16, 2016 | 8:05pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO

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