Who was elected president in 1988?
Who was elected president in 1988?
1988 United States presidential election
Nominee | George H. W. Bush | Michael Dukakis |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Home state | Texas | Massachusetts |
Running mate | Dan Quayle | Lloyd Bentsen |
Electoral vote | 426 | 111 |
Who was the president in 1968 and 69?
1968 United States elections
← 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 → Presidential election year | |
Election day | November 5 |
Incumbent president | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) |
Next Congress | 91st |
Presidential election |
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Who did Reagan run against in 1968?
1968 Republican Party presidential primaries
Candidate | Richard Nixon | Ronald Reagan |
Home state | New York | California |
Delegate count | 684 | 155 |
Contests won | 10 | 1 |
Popular vote | 1,679,443 | 1,696,632 |
Who was President in February 1988?
1988 United States elections
Presidential election | |
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George H. W. Bush (R) | 426 |
Michael Dukakis (D) | 111 |
1988 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Bush, blue denotes states won by Dukakis. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate. | |
Senate elections |
Who was President in October 1988?
George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign
George H. W. Bush for President 1988 | |
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Affiliation | Republican Party |
Status | Announced: October 13, 1987 Presumptive nominee: April 26, 1988 Official nominee: August 18, 1988 Won election: November 8, 1988 Inaugurated: January 20, 1989 |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Who was the Best Actor in 1988?
Cher wins Best Actress Oscar for Moonstruck . On this day in 1988, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the actress and singer Cher collects the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Moonstruck (1988).
Who was President of the United States from 1981 to 1989?
The United States presidency of Ronald Reagan, also known as the Reagan administration, was a Republican administration headed by Ronald Reagan from January 20, 1981, to January 20, 1989.
Who ran against Dukakis?
Ohio was won by incumbent United States Vice President George H. W. Bush of Texas, who was running against Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis. Bush ran with Indiana Senator Dan Quayle as Vice President, and Dukakis ran with Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen. Ohio weighed in for this election as 2% more Republican than the national average.
Who was the vice president in 1989?
George Herbert Walker Bush, the forty-first United States President (1989-1994) had served as Vice President under Ronald Reagan. He was the first sitting Vice President elected to the presidency since Martin Van Buren in 1836.