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The 1980 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states, and the District of Columbia , were part of the 1980 United States presidential election . Texas voters chose 26 electors to the Electoral College , which selected the president and vice president of the United States.
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Texas, ordered by year.Since its admission to statehood in 1845, Texas has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the 1864 election during the American Civil War, when the state had seceded to join the Confederacy, and the 1868 election, when the state was undergoing Reconstruction.
George H. W. Bush from Texas posed the strongest challenge to Reagan with his victories in the ... (1977–1981) 42nd Vice President of the United States
The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the number of presidencies and the number of individuals who have served as president. [5]
1980–1981; Ronald Reagan (1981–1989) Timeline of the Ronald Reagan presidency. 1981; 1987; 1988–1989; George H. W. Bush (1989–1993)
James Earl Carter Jr. (October 1, 1924 – December 29, 2024) was the 39th president of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981.A member of the Democratic Party, Carter served as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 and in the Georgia State Senate from 1963 to 1967.
Ronald Reagan's tenure as the 40th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1981, and ended on January 20, 1989. Reagan, a Republican from California, took office following his landslide victory over Democrat incumbent president Jimmy Carter and independent congressman John B. Anderson in the 1980 presidential election.
President: Jimmy Carter (D-Georgia) (until January 20) Ronald Reagan (R-California) (starting January 20) Vice President: Walter Mondale (D-Minnesota) (until January 20) George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) (starting January 20) Chief Justice: Warren E. Burger ; Speaker of the House of Representatives: Tip O'Neill (D-Massachusetts) Senate Majority Leader: