When it came time to nominate members to the 1980 Republican National Convention , Maryland Republicans voted for Mathias and Bauman as co-chairmen of the delegation to represent the liberal and conservative wings of the party , respectively . The 1980 nomination contest lacked the " fierce ideological bickering that marked the 1976 state convention " , in which Mathias was nearly excluded as a delegate
1980 Republican National Convention
1980 Republican National Convention
Charles Mathias