Reagan's Heartland States That Voted for Conservative Values

The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas' 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn't repeat the feat four years later against ... Republican former California Governor Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter in a landslide, winning 489 electoral votes and 44 ... In the final week of the 1980 presidential campaign between Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Republican nominee Ronald Reagan, the two candidates held ... Minnesota was, at the time, a very blue state and was also the home state of Walter Mondale. By a narrow margin of less than 4,000 votes, it ... ... 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 ... President Ronald Reagan [R] Main Opponent Jimmy Carter [D] Electoral Vote Winner: 489 Main Opponent: 49 Total/Majority: 538/270 Vice ... On Nov. 4, 1980, California's Ronald Reagan was elected the 40th president of the United States. See CBS News' coverage of Reagan's ... Then-candidate Ronald Reagan and President Jimmy Carter shake hands after completing their only one-on-one presidential debate on October 28, 1980. This and ... Election Year: 1 789 Winner and Vice President: George Washington, John Adams Electoral College Votes Winner: 69 Opponent(s): 34 Candidates: George Washington, ... Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to ...