The chairman of the Florida GOP attributed the defeat to a divided campaign, which he also witnessed in his state, http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MXcsAAAAIBAJ&sjid;=IMwEAAAAIBAJ&pg;=6058,1597887&dq;=barry-goldwater&hl;=en  where party leaders including Congressman William C. Cramer disagreed over a delegate slate. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ExYOAAAAIBAJ&sjid;=AX0DAAAAIBAJ&pg;=7099,3612274&dq;=barry-goldwater&hl;=en