Republican: former Governor Ronald W. Reagan with former Director of Central Intelligence George H. W. Bush
Democratic: President Jimmy E. Carter with Vice President Walter F. Mondale
Chat with our AI personalities
Republican: President Ronald W. Reagan with Vice President George H. W. Bush
Democratic: former Vice President Walter F. Mondale with Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro
Vice President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) and Governor Michael Dukakis (D-Massachusetts). Their running mates were Senator Dan Quayle (R-Indiana) and Senator Lloyd Bentsen (D-Texas).
Incumbent President Ronald Reagan, a Republican, and Vice-President Walter Mondale, a Democrat were the candidates.
The candidates in the 1984 presidential election were Ronald Reagan and Walter Mondale. Regan won 525 electoral votes and Mondale won just 13.
Maine and Nebraska
Democratic.
Primary elections are preliminary elections for the purpose of choosing the candidates for the main elections that actual choose the office-holders. The term "state primary" may refer to an election held within a state to choose candidates for the presidential election or it may refer to primaries held to choose candidates for state offices.
Several states hold primary elections to choose the presidential candidates. The final choice or confirmation will be made at the national Republican Convention which will be held in Tampa Bay, Florida in 2012.
Do the voters elect electors not the presidential candidates