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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > New Jersey > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH January 22, 2022 05:13pm
Data Sources
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameGerald R. Ford Votes1,509,688 (50.08%)
Term01/20/1977 - 01/20/1981 Margin65,035 (+2.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameRonald Reagan Votes1,933,630 (60.09%)
Term01/20/1985 - 01/20/1989 Margin672,307 (+20.89%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 1980 NJ US President - R Primary
Ronald Reagan
R 277,977
Jun 03, 1980 NJ US President - D Primary
Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy
D 560,908
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/01/1980 10/15/1980

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Ronald Reagan (I) President Jimmy Carter Chairman John B. Anderson Edward E. "Ed" Clark Barry Commoner Ellen McCormack Kurt J. Lynen
PartyRepublican Democratic Anderson Alternative Libertarian Citizens Right to Life Middle Class Candidate
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,546,557 (51.97%) 1,147,364 (38.56%) 234,632 (7.89%) 20,652 (0.69%) 8,203 (0.28%) 3,927 (0.13%) 3,694 (0.12%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -399,193 (-13.42%) -1,311,925 (-44.09%) -1,525,905 (-51.28%) -1,538,354 (-51.70%) -1,542,630 (-51.84%) -1,542,863 (-51.85%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg38.68%-- 33.42%-- 5.69%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
10/15/80-10/15/80		 36.00% 3.0 36.00% 4.0 10.00% 12.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
09/15/80-09/15/80		 33.00% 4.0 32.00% 3.0 22.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
09/01/80-09/01/80		 29.00% -- 29.00% -- 21.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Gerald McCann
R TurnerforCongress
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name General Secretary Gus Hall Cleve Andrew Pulley David McReynolds William "Bill" Gahres Deirdre Griswold Martin E. Wendelken  
PartyCommunist Socialist Workers Socialist Down With Lawyers Workers World Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,555 (0.09%) 2,198 (0.07%) 1,973 (0.07%) 1,718 (0.06%) 1,288 (0.04%) 923 (0.03%)  
Margin-1,544,002 (-51.89%) -1,544,359 (-51.90%) -1,544,584 (-51.91%) -1,544,839 (-51.92%) -1,545,269 (-51.93%) -1,545,634 (-51.94%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- --  
MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
10/15/80-10/15/80		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
09/15/80-09/15/80		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Eagleton Poll (Rutgers Univ.) 
09/01/80-09/01/80		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


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