18. Reagan's Triumph Over Carter A Landslide Victory

Reagan wrote as a supporter of the conservative Republican Senator Barry Goldwater. Reagan had spent much of his political career campaigning and voting for ... There are so many things the former Massachusetts governor could learn from the former California governor's presidential campaigns. But I have ... Ronald Reagan swept into office in 1980, capturing nearly 10 times as many electoral votes as his incumbent opponent Jimmy Carter. We examined Ronald Reagan's 1980 election campaign to judge the effects of his Issue of the Day (IOD) media management strategy on his image as portrayed in ... President Reagan put forth an enomoic policy which aimed to reduce government regulation, lower taxes, and promote free-market capitalism. Photocopied transcripts of interviews of California state government officials, politicians, and political observers, relating to Ronald Reagan ... On the 40th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1984, Ronald Reagan delivered a speech that offered a powerful lesson in politics, nostalgia and ... In the 1980 presidential election, Republican former California Governor Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter in a landslide. Ronald Reagan delivering his "A Time for Choosing" speech, which launched his political career 60 years ago this weekend. "I am a candidate and will seek re-election"