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Robert La Follette is known for a life in politics and public service. A lifelong Republican, La Follette became disenchanted with many political practices of his party in the early 1900s and decided to launch his own party under the Progressive Party label. In 1924 he ran for President of the United States under the banner of that party, gaining 17% of all votes.

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