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Take a look at the formative years of the Garden State's larger-than-life governor

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LIFE on the Stump: Classic Photos From the Campaign Trail

On election day 2014, LIFE looks back at old-school candidates on the campaign trail and pays fond, irreverent tribute to the perpetual carnival that is the American political scene.

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George McGovern, the Quiet Warrior: Rare Photos From His '72 Campaign

LIFE.com remembers the native South Dakotan and former senator with a series of photos by Bill Eppridge, made on the campaign trail during McGovern's 1972 race for the presidency.

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Growing Up Romney: Mitt's Early World

Photos offering a glimpse into what it was sometimes like — when reporters and photographers were around, at least — "growing up Romney."

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LIFE's Best Convention Photos: The Democrats

LIFE.com presents classic photos -- and some that never ran in LIFE -- from conventions through the years.

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LIFE.com presents a series photos -- most of which never ran in LIFE magazine -- of the iconic, colossal Pentagon under construction more than seven decades ago.

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Named for Lenny Skutnik, the savior of a drowning jetliner passenger whose aircraft crashed into the Potomac River in 1982, these (mostly) heroic folks have been mainstays of the annual State of the Union address...

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Donald Trump talks a lot about his business successes, but he’s had more than a few failures over the years as well. Here’s a look at some of the missteps he’s made in his long...

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