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1990 - Gantt Runs for U.S. Senate

Harvey Gantt at campaign stop
Event Date: 
November, 1990
Event Type: 
90s Charlotte 1990-1999

November 1990 - Gantt runs for the U. S. Senate.

  • Harvey Gantt runs for the US Senate and is defeated by Republican incumbent Senator Jesse Helms. 
  • During a campaign stop, Harvey Gantt meets Meri Ruth Alexander, who records the event with a camcorder.