A Nation's Choice States that Embraced Reagan's Presidency in 1980

Consequently, President Carter and the Democrats went before the electorate in 1980 with the worst of all possible situations--high inflation, increased ... Reagan took 44 states and 489 votes in the electoral college and for the first time in 25 years the Republicans gained control of the senate. In 1983, Washington state passed the first exit poll legislation when both houses voted to ban polling within 300 feet of voting places. Election Year: 1 789 Winner and Vice President: George Washington, John Adams Electoral College Votes Winner: 69 Opponent(s): 34 Candidates: George Washington, ... IN THE broadest terms, the 1980 presidential election in Illinois was simply a landslide for Ronald Reagan, who garnered a whopping 376,681 more votes than ... Only Ronald Reagan has carried Massachusetts in the last baker's dozen of presidential elections. But inside this deep blue state are ... The last time Massachusetts voted for a Republican presidential candidate was in 1984 when Ronald Reagan defeated Walter Mondale in the 1984 presidential ... Popular Vote, Electoral Vote. Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Republican, 54,455,472, 58.77%, 525, 97.6%. Walter Mondale, Geraldine Ferraro, Democratic, 37,577,352 ... Ronald Reagan entered the White House in 1981 with strongly conservative values but experience in moderate politics. NY race called for Harris, Gillibrand. The Associated Press called New York's 28 electoral votes for Vice President Kamala Harris. In New York, ...