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In 1966, Reagan, who was best known as an actor at the time, defeated incumbent California governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Sr.
Brown, a Democrat who had served as governor since 1959, had won re-election in 1962, defeating future president Richard M. Nixon.
Reagan served two terms as governor. When he left office in 1975, his successor was Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown Jr., son of the man Reagan had defeated.
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∙ 15y agoIn 1976, Ronald Reagen ran for President the first time, in 1980 he won, and in 1984 he ran again and was re-elected for the next 4 years of office.
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∙ 11y agoHe made his first serious bid for the nomination in 1976 but lost our to Ford. He won the the nomination in 1980 , won the election, and ran for re-election in 1984.
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∙ 11y ago1980(first term) 1984(second term)
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What year Ronald Reagan re-elected govoner?
Ronald Reagan was elected to his second term as California Governor in 1970.
What state did Ronald Reagan represent when he was nominated to run for president?
He was the governor of California before he ran for president.
Who was governor Before Ronald Reagan?
Reagan was governor of California and served two terms in that office, from 1967 to 1975.
How many years later did Ronald Reagan become president after he was an actor?
Ronald Reagan's last acting credit was in 1965, the year before he was elected Governor of California.
What part of the government did Reagan expand?
Ronald Reagan was the governor of California and was an actress before that.
Before running for president Ronald Reagan had been governor of?
Before running for president, Ronald Reagan was the governor of California. He was governor from 1967 until 1975. He was president from 1981 until 1989.
What year did john Anderson run for president?
1980, against Reagan and Carter, as an independent
How many terms as governor did Reagan serve?
2
What other government positions did Ronald Reagan have?
Reagan was first a radio sports announcer in Iowa. The station paid his way to California to report on the Cubs' spring training and he took a screen test which lead to a movie career. His stint as a union president inspired to run for governor of California. Two terms as governor led him to run for President.
What office besides president was Ronald Reagan elected to?
Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967 to 1975.
What other government job did Ronald Reagan have?
he was governor of california
What was Ronald Reagan's first political job?
Governor of California.
