At the 1968 Democratic National Convention Moore received 17 ½ votes for president on the first ballot , finishing fifth behind Vice President Hubert Humphrey ( 1,760 ½ ) , Sen. Eugene McCarthy ( 601 ) , Sen. George McGovern ( 146 ½ ) , and Rev. Channing E. Phillips ( 67 ½ ) . Moore received 12 of North Carolina 's 59 votes , 3 from Virginia , 2 from Georgia and ½ vote from Alabama
1968 Democratic National Convention
1968 Democratic National Convention
Dan K. Moore