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David Koch was the
David Koch was the Libertarian Party's vice-presidential candidate in the 1980 presidential election, sharing the party ticket with presidential candidate Ed Clark. The Clark–Koch ticket promised to abolish Social Security, the Federal Reserve Board, welfare,minimum-wage laws, corporate taxes, all price supports and subsidies for agriculture and business, and U.S. Federal agenciesincluding the SEC, EPA, ICC, FTC, OSHA, FBI, CIA, and DOE.The ticket received 921,128 votes, 1% of the total nationwide vote, the Libertarian Party national ticket's best showing as of 2009 in terms of percentage.“Compared to what [the Libertarians had] gotten before,” Charles said, “and where we were as a movement or as a political/ideological point of view, that was pretty remarkable, to get 1 percent of the vote.