ELECTION RESULTS:
REPUBLICANS:
RONALD REAGAN (PRESIDENT)
GEORGE H.W. BUSH (PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 489 (90.9%)
Popular Vote: 43, 904,153 (50.7%)
DEMOCRATS:
JIMMY CARTER (PRESIDENT)
WALTER MONDALE (VICE PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 49 (9.1%)
Popular Vote: 35,483,883 (41.9%)
INDEPENDENTS:
JOHN ANDERSON (PRESIDENT)
PATRICK LUCEY (VICE PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 0 (0.0%)
Popular Vote : 5,720, 060 (6.6%)
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES:
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES:
INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES:
RESOURCES:
American Presidency Project
Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
The Living Room Candidate
UVA Miller Center
Wikipedia
SPEECHES:
Reagan Convention, 7/17/1980 (Transcript, Video)
Bush Convention, 7/18/1980 (Video)
Carter Convention, 8/14/1980 (Transcript, Video)
Mondale Convention, 8/14/1980 (Video)
Carter Concession, 11/4/1980 (Transcript, Video)
Reagan Victory, 11/4/1980 (Transcript, Video)
DEBATES:
9/21/1980 (Transcript, Video)
10/28/1980 (Transcript, Video)
MEDIA COVERAGE:
Front Pages (NYT, WP, St.LP-D)
Results, 11/5/1980 (NYT, WP)
Analysis, 11/5/1980 (NYT, NYT)
Entire NYT (11/5/1980, 11/6/1980)
NBC Election Coverage
NYT Convention Coverage