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President Reagan nominated the first woman, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, to the US Supreme Court in 1981. Justice O'Connor retired in January 2006.
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When was Ronald w Reagan nominated for president?
1980 was the date of Reagan's first nomination. He was nominated again in 1984.
What was Ronald Reagan's Election results?
In 1976, Reagan lost the Republican Party nomination to the incumbent President, Gerald Ford. In 1980, Reagan defeated incumbent President Jimmy Carter 489 to 49. In 1984, Reagan defeated Walter Mondale 525 to 13.
Was John Glenn a President?
John Glenn, who had been in the Senate for 9 years in 1984, did seek the Democratic nomination to run against incumbent Ronald Reagan, but he was unsuccessful and the nomination went to Walter Mondale. Mondale had been Vice President under Jimmy Carter, and (like Carter) lost to Reagan.
What changes to the supreme court did president Ronald Reagan make in an attempt to steer the government in a conservative direction?
president reagan elevated william rehnquist to chief justice
What caused George H. W. Bush to run for president?
He was the incumbent vice-president for the popular President Reagan. He was the heir-apparent , had a virtual lock on the nomination and seems to have a good chance of winning.
Who appointed the first woman to the US Supreme Court?
Ronald Reagan appointed Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, in 1981. O'Connor retired in January 2006.
At the 1976 Republican convention Ronald Reagan barely defeated Gerald Ford?
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.
Did Ronald Reagan loss his attempt for the presidency in 1968 and 1976?
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. Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. 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. Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election defeating Gerald Ford.
Why was the right upset with some of president Reagan supreme court appointments?
they supported womens rights to have an abortion -
What changes to the supreme court did Ronald Reagan make in a attempt to steer the government in a conservative direction?
president reagan elevated william rehnquist to chief justice
How did president Reagan change the makeup of the supreme court?
president reagan elevated william rehnquist to chief justice
Who challenged President Carter for the Democratic nomination in the 1980 primaries?
Senator Ted Kennedy challenged President Carter for the Democratic nomination in the 1980 primaries. Despite a spirited campaign, Kennedy ultimately lost to Carter, who went on to be the Democratic candidate in the general election, where he lost to Republican candidate Ronald Reagan.
