1980 United States presidential election - Wikipedia
WEBThe 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 1980. The Republican nominee, former California governor Ronald Reagan, defeated incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter in a landslide victory. This was the first election since 1932 in which an elected incumbent president was ...
Electoral history of Ronald Reagan - Wikipedia
WEBIn 1984, Reagan won re-election at the age of 73 years, 274 days, and was the oldest person to win a US presidential election until Joe Biden won the 2020 United States presidential election at the age of 77 years, 349 days.
United States presidential election of 1980 | Reagan, Carter ...
WEBUnited States presidential election of 1980 was an election held on November 4, 1980, in which Republican Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democratic Pres. Jimmy Carter.
Presidential Election of 1980 - 270toWin
WEBFor his part, Reagan, the former Governor of California, repeatedly ridiculed Carter, and won a decisive victory; in the simultaneous Congressional elections, Republicans won control of the United States Senate for the first time in 28 years. This election marked the beginning of what is popularly called the "Reagan Revolution."
Ronald Reagan 1980 presidential campaign - Wikipedia
WEBIn the 1980 United States presidential election, Ronald Reagan and his running mate, George H. W. Bush, were elected president and vice president, defeating incumbents Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale of the Democratic Party.
President Ronald Reagan Elected: Remembering That Day | TIME
WEBNov 4, 2015 · There are a few milestones turning points that stand out in Barrett’s memory: Reagan’s victory in the New Hampshire primary proving he wasn’t too conservative to win Northeastern voters; his ...
The Chronology of the Reagan Presidency, 1981-1989
WEBRonald Reagan was elected President of the United States on November 4, 1980. His triumph capped the rise of the new right/conservative wing of the Republican Party and ushered in a new era of governing. Reagan served as arguably the first true conservative U.S. president in over 50 years.
United States presidential election of 1980 - Reagan, Carter ...
WEBIn the electoral college, the scale of Reagan’s victory was dramatic—489 to 49. Carter became the first elected incumbent to be defeated for reelection as president since Herbert Hoover lost to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932. Reagan, at age 69, became the oldest president-elect in the country’s history.
Ronald Reagan - Cold War, Tax Cuts, Diplomacy | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · During his tenure in office, Reagan appointed more than half the federal judiciary and three new justices of the Supreme Court: Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Anthony Kennedy, and Antonin Scalia.
1980 Electoral College Results | National Archives
WEBDec 16, 2019 · 1980 Electoral College Results. Independent candidate John B. Anderson received 5,719,437 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes. President Ronald Reagan [R] Main Opponent Jimmy Carter [D] Electoral Vote Winner: 489 Main Opponent: 49 Total/Majority: 538/270 Vice President George Bush (489) V.P. Opponent Walter F. Mondale (49) Notes ...