Candidates:Republican Party: Ronald Reagan (California) and George H.W. Bush (Texas)Democratic Party: Walter Mondale (Minnesota) and Geraldine Ferraro (New York) Election Results: Reagan/Bush: 525 electoral votes, 54.4 million popular votes Mondale/Ferraro: 13 electoral votes, 37.5 million popular votes Summary: Ronald Reagan’s election in 1980 was a strong boost of confidence for American values and America’s role … Continue reading Election of 1984: The Test of the Reagan Revolution