The Reagan Wave Exploring the States that Swept Him into Office in 1980

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 ... 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 ... As the presidential race intensifies and Election Day nears, we're taking a look at how California has voted in the past. Some are comparing 2024's MAGA Moment to the Reagan Revolution of 1980. There are some superficial similarities between the two elections, ... Jimmy Carter was a former one-term governor from Georgia, almost unknown nationally, when he broke through in Iowa and New Hampshire early ... In the final week of the 1980 presidential campaign between Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Republican nominee Ronald Reagan, the two candidates held ... Reagan's landslide challenges the pulse-taker profession For weeks before the presidential election, the gurus of public opinion polling ... Nevada and Washoe County had leaned Republican in presidential races from 1980 to 2004. Since Obama in 2008, they've voted Democratic. 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 ... The Associated Press has called the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump, here is how his victory compares to past Republican wins.