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What political party garnished 19 percent of the vote for president in 1992 but dropped to 8 percent in the 1996 election and virtually none in subsequent elections?
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The political party was the Reform Party, which primarily depended on the wealth and notoriety of millionaire Ross Perot. The party was not formed until 1995, and nominated Perot in 1996, Pat Buchanan in 2000, Ralph Nader in 2004, and a virtual unknown, the late Ted Weill, in 2008.
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