What US presidential candidate received almost a million votes while in prison?

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Socialist Party candidate Eugene V. Debs received 913,664 popular votes (3.4%), despite the fact that he was in prison at the time (for advocating non-compliance with the draft in World War I). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_1920 Mar 28 04, 12:26 PM

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