He ran for the Presidency five times , in 1968 , 1972 , 1976 , 1988 , and 1992 .
Eugene McCarthy , senator from Minnesota , though successful in multiple campaigns for the U.S. Congress , was a perennial presidential candidate .
Eugene McCarthy ran for the Presidency five times , in 1968 , 1972 , 1976 , 1988 , and 1992 .
Eugene McCarthy , senator from Minnesota , though successful in multiple campaigns for the U.S. Congress , was a perennial presidential candidate .