Richard Nixon's loss in the 1962 gubernatorial election in California was more than just a simple electoral defeat.
His once-promising political career was in ruins as he dropped his second high-profile race in as many years.
Nixon, himself, rubbed salt in his own self-inflicted wounds by delivering a growling, bitter concession speech that made him seem like a sore loser.
In the months following his defeat and self-immolation, he left California to move to New York so that he could work f.
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