Uncovering the Geography of Reagan's 1984 Landslide

Join us in this Monday Minute in the Archives as we commemorate President Ronald Reagan's unprecedented reelection win in 1984. American presidential election held on November 4, 1980, in which Republican Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democratic Pres. Jimmy Carter. Virginia cast its 12 electoral votes for Richard Nixon. Election of 1972. A combination of party reforms and unforeseen events led to the Democratic nomination ... In 1984, Ronald Wilson Reagan not only won reelection but prevailed in the second-biggest landslide in American history, winning 525 electoral votes. 08/22/1984. C23707-7, President Reagan and Vice President Bush watching Nancy Reagan on television at the Republican National Convention from their hotel in ... How a coast-to-coast victory was forged It was not exactly a total shutout. Walter Mondale did exhibit pockets of strength in the older, ... President Ronald Reagan's 1984 Reelection Campaign. On January 29, 1984 President Reagan announced the Reagan-Bush Candidacies for Reelection. A true American presidential wipeout. Jim On History Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/JimHeathChannel Jim on Twitter: ... As the presidential race intensifies and Election Day nears, we're taking a look at how California has voted in the past. No Republican presidential candidate has won California since 1988. In 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris aims to be the third Californian ...