During the 1964 Republican National Convention, Keating staged a walkout of the majority of the New York delegation after Goldwater won the presidential nomination. In the 1964 election, Keating out-performed Goldwater but fell to Robert F. Kennedy, who had established residency in New York shortly before he announced his candidacy.<ref name=nycourts/> | During the 1964 Republican National Convention, Keating staged a walkout of the majority of the New York delegation after Goldwater won the presidential nomination. In the 1964 election, Keating out-performed Goldwater but fell to Robert F. Kennedy, who had established residency in New York shortly before he announced his candidacy.<ref name=nycourts/> |