The Republican Party gained the votes it needed to end Democratic dominance of the political process through Richard Nixon's

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The Southern Strategy was a political tactic used by the Republican Party to win over white southern voters who were previously loyal to the Democratic Party. Richard Nixon was the first Republican presidential candidate to successfully employ this strategy, which involved appealing to southern whites' opposition to civil rights and integration. This strategy helped the Republican Party to gain a foothold in the South and to become the dominant political force in the region.

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