Transcript: Dick Lamm and Ross Perot Vie for Reform Party Support

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August 12, 1996
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Ross Perot and Richard Lamm addressed the Reform Party convention last night in Long Beach, California, each trying to win over the support of the members to earn the nomination for the party.

ALEX CHADWICK, Host: The Reform Party has finished part one of its two-part convention to choose its presidential nominee. Supporters of the third-party effort are voting this week to determine the winner of the contest between party founder, billionaire Ross Perot and his challenger, former Colorado Governor Richard Lamm. Last night both candidates delivered nationally televised speeches before a convention audience in Long Beach, California.

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