we vote in the united states for federal elections in early january.
when do we vote in the united states for federal elections?
early january
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at the time, 60% of americans polled felt that united states defense spending was too low.





















































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republican ronald reagan won the election in a landslide, receiving 489 electoral votes, defeating incumbent democrat jimmy carter, who received 49. reagan received the highest number of electoral votes ever won by a non-incumbent presidential candidate.





















































republican congressman john b. anderson, who ran as an independent and received 6.6% of the vote.





















































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section::::federal elections.:congressional elections.:senate elections.
1980 united states elections