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Jimmy Carter, the Democratic incumbent ran against Republican Ronald Reagan. Independent John B. Anderson and Libertarian Ed Clark were also in the picture. Use the link provided to the Wikipedia article for more information.
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∙ 13y agoRonald Reagan and Jimmy Carter were the major party candidates in 1980.
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Who ran for us president as an independent the 1980 election?
John B. Anderson ran for president in 1980, and was an independent.
Who ran for president in 1980 as an independent?
John Anderson ran as an "Independent:" in 1980.
What president ran against Ronald Reagan?
George H. W. Bush ran against Ronald Reagan in the 1980 Republican primaries, but lost. Bush would eventually become Reagan's Vice President.
Who ran against Ronald Reagan for president?
In the 1980 US presidential election, Ronald Reagan ran against Jimmy Carter and John B. Anderson. In 1984, Reagan ran against Walter Mondale and won a second term in office.In 1980, Reagan's main opponent was incumbent President Jimmy Carter.In 1984, Reagan's main opponent was former Vice-President Walter Mondale.
Who ran for president 4 times and never got elected?
Gus Hall ran for President of the United States four times in a row and was defeated each time. He ran in 1972, 1976, 1980, and 1984.
Who ran against President Carter?
When Walter Mondale ran for Vice President in 1976 and 1980, he was Jimmy Carter's running mate. When he ran for President in 1984, his running mate was Geraldine Ferraro (that was the first of two times to date that a woman was one of the major party Vice Presidential candidates).
What president died in 1980?
President Harry S. Truman died in 1980.
Who ran for vice president of the US in 2009?
nobody
Who ran for president in 1801?
1801 - 09 US President is Thomas Jefferson
Who was the first woman that ran for president of the US?
Bill clinton ;)
Which guitarist ran for US President in 1979?
Joe Walsh
What did Warren G. Harding do?
He ran a newspaper and then was elected US Senator from Ohio before he was elected president.
