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{{Infobox election|election_name=1984 United States presidential election|country=United States|flag_year=1960|type=presidential|opinion_polls=|previous_election=1980 United States presidential election|previous_year=1980|election_date=November 6, 1984|next_election=1988 United States presidential election|next_year=1988|votes_for_election=550 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]]|needed_votes=Plurality of electoral votes|turnout=57.2% {{increase}} 3.0 pp|image_size=x150px|image1=VP George Bush crop.jpg|nominee1='''[[George H.W. Bush]]'''|party1=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|home_state1=Texas|running_mate1='''[[Bob Dole]]'''|electoral_vote1='''264'''|states_carried1=|popular_vote1='''43,729,793'''|percentage1='''46.2%'''|image2=Jimmy Carter.jpg|nominee2=[[Jimmy Carter]]|party2=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|home_state2=Georgia|running_mate2=[[Jerry Litton]]|electoral_vote2=229|states_carried2=|popular_vote2=41,836,728|percentage2=44.2%|image3=Michael Harrington 1980s.png |nominee3=[[Michael Harrington]]|party3=[[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive]]|home_state3=New York|running_mate3=[[Ron Dellums]]|electoral_vote3=57|states_carried3=|popular_vote3=7,666,911|percentage3=8.1%|color3=|map_size=350px|map=|map_caption=|title=President|before_election=[[George H.W. Bush]]|before_party=Republican Party (United States)|after_election=[[George H.W. Bush]]|after_party=Republican Party (United States)|ongoing=}} |
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{{Infobox election |
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|election_name=1984 United States presidential election |
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|country=United States |
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|flag_year=1960 |
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|type=presidential |
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|previous_election= |
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|previous_year= [[1980 United States presidential election|1980]] |
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|election_date=November 6, 1984 |
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|next_election= |
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|next_year= [[1988 United States presidential election|1988]] |votes_for_election= |
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|needed_votes=Plurality in popular vote |
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|image_size=x175px |
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|image3= Former VP Jimmy Carter.jpg |
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|nominee3=[[Fidel Castro]] |
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|party3=Progressive Party (United States) |
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|home_state3=Georgia |
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|running_mate3=[[Jesse Jackson]] |
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|popular_vote3=23,327,845 |
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|percentage3=24.0% |
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|image2= Jack Kemp official portrait exordium crop.jpg |
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|nominee2=[[Jack Kemp]] |
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|party2=Republican Party (United States) |
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|home_state2=New York |
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|running_mate2=[[Paul Laxalt]] |
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|popular_vote2= 33,077,351 |
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|percentage2=34.1% |
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|title=President |
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|before_election=[[Jeane Kirkpatrick]] |
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|before_party= [[America First Party (United States)|America First]] |
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|after_election=[[Jeane Kirkpatrick]] |
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|after_party= [[America First Party (United States)|America First]] |
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|ongoing= |
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|nominee1='''[[Jeane Kirkpatrick]]''' |
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|party1=[[America First Party (United States)|America First]] |
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|running_mate1='''[[Donald Rumsfeld]]''' |
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|image1= Kirkpatrick cropped.jpg |
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|popular_vote1='''36,264,174''' |
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|home_state1=Maryland |
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|percentage1='''37.4%''' |
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|color1=3c3b6e}} |
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==Candidates== |
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===Republican Candidates=== |
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{| width="50%" class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
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! [[Jack Kemp]] |
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! [[Pete Du Pont]] |
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! [[Paul Laxalt]] |
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! [[Gerald Ford]] |
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! [[Lloyd Bentsen]] |
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|- |
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| [[File: Jack Kemp official portrait exordium crop.jpg |175x175px]] |
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| [[File:Pete Du Pont EXO cropped.jpeg|175x175px]] |
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| [[File:Paul Laxalt exordium.jpg|175x175px]] |
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| [[File:Gerry Ford 1980s exordium.jpg|175x175px]] |
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| [[File:Lloyd Bentsen exordium.jpg|175x175px]] |
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|- |
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|Senator from New York |
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|Governor of Delaware |
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|Senator from Nevada |
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|Governor of Michigan |
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|Senator from Texas |
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|- |
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|Won nomination |
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|W: June 2 <br>(endorsed Kemp) |
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|W: April 30 <br>(endorsed Kemp) |
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|E: April 13 <br>(no endorsement) |
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|W: March 26 <br>(endorsed Du Pont) |
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