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Charles Jay (born 1960) was the Presidential nominee of the U.S. Personal Choice Party in the 2004 elections. He made ballot status in Utah, and received 946 votes in the general election, coming in 3rd from the bottom. 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... This article is about the office President of the United States. ... Logo The Personal Choice Party (PCP) is a United States political party whose presidential candidate for 2004 qualified for the ballot in the state of Utah. ... Presidential election results map. ... Official language(s) English Capital Salt Lake City Largest city Salt Lake City Area  Ranked 13th  - Total 84,876 sq mi (219,887 km²)  - Width 270 miles (435 km)  - Length 350 miles (565 km)  - % water 3. ...


A former member of the U.S. Libertarian Party, he stepped down from the race for Vice Presidential Candidate on the 2004 ballot to run as for President under the Personal Choice banner. His vice presidential candidate was Marilyn Chambers, a famous porn star since the 1970's. The Libertarian Party is a United States political party created in 1971. ... The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive official of the United States government. ... Marilyn Chambers (born Marilyn Ann Briggs, April 22, 1952, in Westport, Connecticut, USA) is an adult film actress who was catapulted to fame by the 1972 porn film Behind the Green Door. ... A pornographic actor or a porn star is somebody who appears in pornographic movies, live sex shows or peep shows. ...


Jay has a B.A. in business from the University of Miami, and has worked in the sport of boxing as a manager and spokesman, among other positions. The University of Miami, sometimes called UM or The U, is a private university, founded in 1925, with its main campus in the city of Coral Gables in metropolitan Miami, Florida, in the United States. ...


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