In his first gubernatorial campaign he came in third to Hewitt Bouanchaud and Henry Fuqua, but would later win an election after campaigning on a slogan borrowed from William Jennings Bryan.
This man's campaigning was crucial to the re-election of Hattie Caraway, and during part of his time in public service, he was opposed by Jared Sanders and his "Dynamite Squad," whose attempts to impeach him erupted in the "Bloody Monday" brawl. In his first gubernatorial campaign he came in third to Hewitt Bouanchaud and Henry Fuqua, but would later win an election after campaigning on a slogan borrowed from William Jennings Bryan. Adela Rogers St. Johns covered this man's assassination by Carl Weiss, which took place before he was able to build a coalition around his "Share-the-Wealth" program. Nicknamed "Kingfish," FTP, identify this notoriously corrupt governor and Senator from Louisiana.
This man's campaigning was crucial to the re-election of Hattie Caraway, and during part of his time in public service, he was opposed by Jared Sanders and his "Dynamite Squad," whose attempts to impeach him erupted in the "Bloody Monday" brawl.
Huey Pierce {Long}, Jr.