Morris King Udall was an American attorney and Democratic politician who served as a U.S. representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961, to May 4, 1991. He was a leading contender for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. He was noted by many for his independent and liberal views.
Udall in 1974
Udall with John F. Kennedy at the White House, May 18, 1961
Udall's official House portrait
1976 Democratic Party presidential primaries
From January 27 to June 8, 1976, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1976 United States presidential election. Former Georgia governor Jimmy Carter was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1976 Democratic National Convention held from July 12 to July 15, 1976, in New York City.
Image: Jimmy Carter 1977 cropped
Image: Mo Udall 1974 Crop
Image: Scoop Jackson 1969
Image: Jerry Brown, So S '72 (croppedcloser)