United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1980

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1980
Kentucky
November 4, 1980

 
Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter John B. Anderson
Party Republican Democratic Independent
Home state California Georgia Illinois
Running mate George H. W. Bush Walter Mondale Patrick Lucey
Electoral vote 9 0 0
Popular vote 635,274 616,417 31,127
Percentage 49.1% 47.6% 2.40%

President before election

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

Elected President

Ronald Reagan
Republican

The 1980 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 9 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a slim margin of 1 point.[1]

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