Ronald Reagan's Transformative Two-Term Presidency

Reagan nominates Paul Volcker to a second term as head of the Federal Reserve Board. July 1, 1983. Final tax cut. The final ... Jimmy Carter had lost his 1980 bid for reelection by ten percentage points, pulling just 41% of the popular vote versus 51% by his Republican challenger, Ronald ... Prior to serving as president, Reagan served as the governor of California. Before becoming a politician, he was an actor and served as the president of the ... (m) Vice President Gerald R. Ford was sworn in as President on August 9, 1974. Mr. Rockefeller was nominated by the President and confirmed by the Congress in ... For seven terms, Ronald Reagan served as president of the Screen Actors Guild of America, where he negotiated groundbreaking contracts providing fair ... Born June 12, 1924, the 41st president had reached 68 years and 222 days in age when he left office in January 1993. After a long career in ... On Nov. 4, 1980, California's Ronald Reagan was elected the 40th president of the United States. See CBS News' coverage of Reagan's ... Ronald Regan served 2 terms. In 1980 he defeated incumbent Jimmy Carter by an Electoral College vote of 489–49. Carter's presidency had 2 ... 38. Gerald R. Ford, 1974 - 1977, Republican ; 39. Jimmy Carter, 1977 - 1981, Democrat ; 40. Ronald Reagan, 1981 - 1989, Republican ; 41. George ... Ronald Reagan served as president for two terms in office from 1981 to 1989. Reagan was elected in 1980 in a landslide against the incumbent, Jimmy Carter, and ...