hɪz kæmpˈeɪn wʌz hˈɔːntᵻd baɪ ɐ stˈeɪtmənt hiː hæd mˌeɪd sˈɛvən jˈɪɹz ˈɜːlɪɚ, wˌaɪl ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ænd spˈiːkɪŋ fɚðə fˈɑːɹmɚz hˈɑːlɪdˌeɪ ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən, ðæt ɐpˈɪɹd tʊ ɐpɹˈuːv əvən ˈɛpɪsˌoʊd ʌv mˈɑːb vˈaɪələns ɐɡˈɛnst ɐ dʒˈʌdʒ tə stˈɑːp ɐ foːɹklˈoʊʒɚ.
His campaign was haunted by a statement he had made seven years earlier, while writing and speaking for the Farmers' Holiday Association, that appeared to approve of an episode of mob violence against a judge to stop a foreclosure.