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Parents > United States > South Carolina > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 08, 1980 - 12:00am Central
Polls Close March 08, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedAshley January 29, 2010 07:10pm
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Description Connally concentrated his campaign resources on winning the South Carolina primary, bypassing primaries in other states. However, by the time of the primary, Reagan was running far ahead in delegate totals. After Reagan won the primary, Connally dropped out of the race.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJimmy Carter Votes450,825 (56.17%)
Term01/20/1977 - 01/20/1981 Margin104,685 (+13.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1980
NameRonald Reagan Votes441,207 (49.57%)
Term01/20/1981 - 01/20/1985 Margin13,647 (+1.53%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceSC US President 11/04/1980

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Name Gov. Ronald Reagan Secretary of Treasury John B. Connally C.I.A. Director George H. W. Bush Minority Leader Howard H. Baker, Jr. Benjamin Fernandez University President Harold E. Stassen Sen. Robert J. "Bob" Dole
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Uncertified Votes 79,549 (54.67%) 43,113 (29.63%) 21,569 (14.82%) 773 (0.53%) 171 (0.12%) 150 (0.10%) 117 (0.08%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -36,436 (-25.04%) -57,980 (-39.85%) -78,776 (-54.14%) -79,378 (-54.55%) -79,399 (-54.57%) -79,432 (-54.59%)
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Name Nick M. Belluso  
PartyRepublican  
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Uncertified Votes 59 (0.04%)  
Margin-79,490 (-54.63%)  
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