United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1980

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1980

November 4, 1980

Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter John B. Anderson Party Republican Democratic Independent Home state California Georgia Illinois Running mate George H. W. Bush Walter Mondale Patrick Lucey Electoral vote 9 0 0 Popular vote 635,274 616,417 31,127 Percentage 49.1% 47.6% 2.40%

President before election Jimmy Carter Democratic Elected President Ronald Reagan Republican

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The 1980 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 9 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a slim margin of 1 point.^[1]

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