Election of 1984: Reagan Reigns with Reganomics
Hello and welcome to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we’re diving into the Election of 1984; Ronald Reagan, having become a popular figure in American politics, is ...
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Election of 1980: Reaganomics and Conservative Governance
Hello and welcome to another edition of the presidential election series, where I'll be discussing the Election of 1980. Jimmy Carter's presidency has been struggling for the last four years ...
Election of 1976: Watergate – Nixon Resigns, and Carter’s Victory
Hello and welcome to another edition of the presidential election series, where I'll be discussing the election of 1976. A lot has changed since the previous election, with a very ...
Election of 1972: Watergate and the Nixon Landslide
In this installment, we'll delve into the 1972 election, where Richard Nixon sought re-election. Although his campaign started strong, it soon encountered significant challenges, not least of which was a ...
Election Of 1968: Vietnam, Tricky Dicky & a Chaotic backdrop
Hello and welcome back to another edition of our presidential election series. Today, we’re diving into what may be the most unpredictable and chaotic election of the late 20th century: ...
Election of 1964: LBJ’s Landslide and the Civil Rights Act
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we’re diving into the election of 1964, a pivotal moment in American politics. With President Lyndon B. ...
Election of 1960: JFK takes on Richard Nixon
Hello, and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we're diving into the election of 1960, where Richard Nixon sought to follow in his predecessor's footsteps, ...
Election of 1956: Eisenhower Landslide and Stevenson’s Challenge
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series! In this installment, I'll be discussing the election of 1956. Dwight D. Eisenhower has been president for four ...
Election of 1952: Dwight Eisenhower vs. Adlai Stevenson
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we'll be discussing the election of 1952. After 20 years of Democratic control, the Republicans were eager ...
Election Of 1948: Dewey Defeats Truman?
Hello and welcome to another edition of our presidential election series. Today, we’ll dive into the election of 1948, a race marked by four distinct candidates, a deeply divided political ...