Reagan's Conservative Sweep A State-by-State Analysis of His Electoral Victory

The following table shows the number of votes per candidate for all Presidential General Elections from 1948 to 2012 in the State of Maryland. The United States presidential election of 1980 featured a contest between incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter and his Republican opponent, Ronald Reagan. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was the first woman to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, even though she was not eligible to vote. She ran as an Independent ... The longest Republican droughts in winning electoral votes are in six states since the 1984 election: Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, ... When we look at the electoral map this sea of red that we see for Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter Six States and the District of Colombia. Of the 78 Americans who have served as President, Vice President or both since the nation was formed, 27 had been governor of a state. That was not apparent to most Americans when Reagan made his national debut in behalf of Barry Goldwater in 1964. The New Deal coalition created by President ... ... 1980 06.23 EST. Share. Ronald Reagan will be the next President of the United States. He was heading for the White House early today in what ... Consequently, President Carter and the Democrats went before the electorate in 1980 with the worst of all possible situations--high inflation, increased ... For the first time since the election of 1824, no candidate received a majority of electoral votes. Miltop received 256 votes, Baker received 226 votes, and ...