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Ronald Reagan served as the 40th President of the United States from January 20, 1981 until January 20, 1989. Prior to his presidency, he was President of the Screen Actors Guild, and the 33rd Governor of California from January 2, 1967 until January 6, 1975.

Ronald Reagan tested the presidential waters in 1968. However, Richard Nixon won the nomination at the Republican Convention followed by Nelson Rockefeller with Ronald Reagan in third place.In 1976, Reagan challenged incumbent President Gerald Ford in a bid to become the Republican Party's candidate for president. Gerald Ford won the nomination at the Republican convention.

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