POLITICSMay 24 · 15:00 UTCTHE HILLEliot Wilson, opinion contributor

50 years since conservatives broke through in the Republican Party

Ronald Reagan's 1976 Republican nomination campaign, though unsuccessful, solidified the conservative revival initiated by Barry Goldwater in 1964 and culminated in Reagan's 1980 presidential victory.

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