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Although he had chosen Lyndon Johnson of Texas to be his Vice President, Kennedy was still somewhat at odds with Southern Democrats, especially over integration. He traveled to Texas in an effort to improve his political alliances there prior to his bid for reelection in 1964.

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He was running for a second term and it was a campaign stop. In the car with him was the governor of Texas.

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Q: Why has president Kennedy undertaken a tour of Texas in 1963?
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