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« on: February 26, 2009, 01:30:19 AM » |
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In 1980
Former U.N. Ambassador, CIA Director, and Congressman George HW Bush defeats former California Governor Ronald Reagan to win the Republican Presidential nomination. Bush picks Illinois Governor Jim Thompson for Vice President.
The Democrats nominate President Jimmy Carter after a bitter primary battle with Senator Edward Kennedy. Carter keeps Vice President Walter Mondale on the ticket.
How does this 1980 election turn out?
Democrat
President Jimmy Carter (GA)
Vice President Walter Mondale (MN)
Republican
Former U.N. Ambassador, CIA Director, and Congressman George HW Bush (TX)
Governor James Thompson (IL)
How does this 1980 election turn out?
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