Who were the Republican presidential candidates in 1980?
1980 Republican Party presidential primaries
| Candidate | Ronald Reagan | George H. W. Bush |
| Home state | California | Texas |
| Contests won | 44 | 6 + DC |
| Popular vote | 7,709,793 | 3,070,033 |
| Percentage | 59.8% | 23.8% |
Who was Reagan’s VP in 1984?
Presidential debates
| No. | Date | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Sunday, October 7, 1984 | President Ronald Reagan Vice President Walter Mondale |
| VP | Thursday, October 11, 1984 | Vice President George H. W. Bush Congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro |
| P2 | Sunday, October 21, 1984 | President Ronald Reagan Vice President Walter Mondale |
Who was president and vice president in 1980?
In 1980, Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush were elected president and vice president of the United States. They defeated the incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale.
Who was the Republican vice presidential candidate in the 1988 election?
Incumbent Vice President George H.W. Bush won the 1988 Republican nomination for President of the United States, and chose Indiana Senator Dan Quayle as his running mate.
When did Ronald Reagan become president?
Ronald Wilson Reagan (/ˈreɪɡən/ RAY-gən; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
Who did Reagan run against 1980?
1980 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Ronald Reagan | Jimmy Carter |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Home state | California | Georgia |
| Running mate | George H. W. Bush | Walter Mondale |
| Electoral vote | 489 | 49 |
Who was president in December 1980?
December 2, 1980 (Tuesday) The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILA) was signed into law by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, adding more than 68,000 square miles (180,000 km2) of Alaskan land to double the area covered by the U.S. National Park Service.
Who was elected president in 1992?
1992 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Bill Clinton | George H. W. Bush |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Arkansas | Texas |
| Running mate | Al Gore | Dan Quayle |
| Electoral vote | 370 | 168 |
Who ran for vice president in 1992?
On July 9, 1992, Tennessee Senator Albert Gore, Jr. was chosen as his running mate. Clinton considered roughly forty different candidates for vice president, including those who did not hold elective office, but Clinton ultimately chose Gore, a two-term Senator who had previously run for president in 1988.