He ran once as a U.S. Labor Party candidate and seven times as a Democrat .
Lyndon LaRouche , a fringe political figure , ran for president of the United States in eight elections , beginning in 1976 .
Lyndon LaRouche ran once as a U.S. Labor Party candidate and seven times as a Democrat .
Lyndon LaRouche , a fringe political figure , ran for president of the United States in eight elections , beginning in 1976 .