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Harris in March 2018

Fred Roy Harris (born November 13, 1930) is an American politician. He was the United States senator of Oklahoma. He served as senator from 1964 to 1973. He was a member of the Democratic Party.

Harris ran for President of the United States in 1972, losing the nomination to George McGovern. He ran again in 1976, but lost the Democratic Party primary to Jimmy Carter.

Harris was born in Walters, Oklahoma.[1]

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  1. "University of Oklahoma - Carl Albert Center_Archives - Fred Harris". Archived from the original on 2014-10-13. Retrieved 2014-05-17.