Reagan's Historic Landslide The States That Propelled Him to Victory

Only Ronald Reagan has carried Massachusetts in the last baker's dozen of presidential elections. But inside this deep blue state are ... 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 ... He's also the first Republican in 20 years to win the popular vote. As the presidential race intensifies and Election Day nears, we're taking a look at how California has voted in the past. The 1984 United States presidential election was the 50th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1984. John Breckinridge, Dem, 47,548. John Bell, Con'l Union, 15,438. 1861 - Texas secedes from Union and joins the Confederate States of America. 30 October 1984: Walter Mondale, the Democrat candidate, says he would rather 'lose a campaign about decency than win one about self-interest' 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 ... President Ronald Reagan [R] Main Opponent Walter F. Mondale [D] Electoral Vote Winner: 525 Main Opponent: 13 Total/Majority: 538/270 Vice ... He carried 49 of the 50 states and won the highest number of electoral votes ever received by a presidential candidate. Nancy Reagan Hugs President Reagan as He ...