Democrats for Nixon

Democrats for Nixon
NicknameNixon Democrats
Formation1972
FounderJohn Connally
Dissolved1972
TypePolitical organisation
Key people
John Connally
Beverly Briley
C. Farris Bryant
Thomas G. Dunn
John F. Collins
Mills Godwin
David T. Kennedy
AffiliationsRichard Nixon 1972 presidential campaign

Democrats for Nixon was a campaign to promote Democratic support for the then-incumbent Republican President of the United States Richard Nixon in the 1972 presidential election. The campaign was led by the former Democratic governor of Texas, John Connally. Connally, who was serving as the United States Secretary of the Treasury, announced that he would be supporting Nixon for re-election and would spend his time until the elections working on behalf of the incumbent.