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{{Image request|Iconic photo of Gov. Dukakis riding in tank|thumb|right|Governor Michael Dukakis}}
{{Image request|Iconic photo of Gov. Dukakis riding in tank|thumb|right|Governor Michael Dukakis}}
'''Michael S. Dukakis''' (born 1933) was a three-term [[Massachusetts]] [[governor]], who ran for [[President of the United States]] in 1988 as a [[Democrat]]. After obtaining the party's nomination, he lost to President [[George H.W. Bush]] ostly due to his soft on crime policies. His running mate was Senator [[Lloyd Bentsen]] of Texas.
'''Michael S. Dukakis''' (born 1933) was a three-term [[Massachusetts]] [[governor]], who ran for [[President of the United States]] in 1988 as a [[Democrat]]. After obtaining the party's nomination, he lost to President [[George H.W. Bush]] mostly due to his soft on crime policies. His running mate was Senator [[Lloyd Bentsen]] of Texas.
Dukakis is a US Army veteran, serving in South Korea from 1955 to 1957.
Dukakis is a US Army veteran, serving in South Korea from 1955 to 1957.