TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Carter’s Greatest Conflict vs. Reagan’s
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
When President Jimmy Carter ran for reelection in 1980, he had to compete against former California Gov. Ronald Reagan. It was no contest. Reagan took 44 of the 50 states and won the popular vote by more than 8 million…
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