Who did Jimmy Carter run against for his second term?

Answer 1

In 1972, Jimmy Carter ran against incumbent president Gerald Ford.

In 1976, President Jimmy Carter ran against Ronald Reagan.
In 1976, Governor Jimmy Carter (D-Georgia) ran against President Gerald Ford (R). In 1980, President Carter ran against Governor Ronald Reagan (R-California).
In the 1976 election for president, Jimmy Carter ran against Gerald Ford. In 1980, Carter ran and lost against Ronald Reagan.

Answer 2

1976: Gerald Ford, than loss four years later to Ronald Reagan in 1980.

The United States presidential election of 1980 featured a contest between incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter and his Republican opponent, Ronald Reagan, as well as Republican Congressman John B. Anderson, who ran as an independent. Reagan, aided by the Iran hostage crisis and a worsening economy at home, won the election in a landslide, receiving the highest number of electoral votes ever won by a non incumbent presidential candidate, and became the 40th President of the United States.

Answer 3

Carter remained as governor until 1975. Despite being a dark-horse candidate who was little known outside of Georgia at the start of the campaign, Carter won the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. In the general election, Carter ran as an outsider and narrowly defeated incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford.

Answer 4

Carter unsuccessfully ran against Ronald Reagan for a 2nd term in 1980.

Answer 5

Before Jimmy Carter became the President, he ran against the incumbent Gerald Ford. At the end of his first and only term, he lost an election to Ronald Reagan.

Answer 6

Lester Maddox

Answer 7

No one; Carter never ran as a vice presidential candidate.

Answer 8

Jimmy Carter ran against incumbent president Gerald Ford in 1976 and won.

Answer 9

Incumbent President Jimmy Carter ran against Ronald Reagan in 1980, losing the presidency.

Answer 10

Gerald Ford