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showvte(← 1964) 1968 United States presidential election (1972 →)Republican Party
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Nominee: Richard Nixon
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VP nominee: Spiro Agnew
Other candidates: Frank Carlson
Clifford P. Case
Hiram Fong
John Lindsay
Ronald Reagan
Jim Rhodes
Nelson Rockefeller
Winthrop Rockefeller
George W. Romney
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Harold Stassen
John A. Volpe
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VP nominee: Edmund Muskie
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Eugene McCarthy
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Dan K. Moore
Channing E. Phillips
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Stephen M. Young
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Nominee: George Wallace
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VP nominee: Curtis LeMay
showOther third party and independent candidatesCommunist Party
Nominee: Charlene Mitchell
VP nominee: Michael Zagarell
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Nominee: Eldridge Cleaver
VP nominee: Douglas Fitzgerald Dowd
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Nominee: E. Harold Munn
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Nominee: Henning A. Blomen
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Nominee: Fred Halstead
VP nominee: Paul Boutelle
Independents and other candidates
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showvte(← 1972)   1976 United States presidential election   (1980 →)Democratic Party
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Nominee: Jimmy Carter
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VP nominee: Walter Mondale
Other candidates: Birch Bayh
Lloyd Bentsen
Jerry Brown
Robert Byrd
Hugh Carey
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Fred R. Harris
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Leon Jaworski
Barbara Jordan
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VP nominee: Bob Dole
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showThird party and independent candidatesAmerican Party
Nominee: Thomas J. Anderson
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Nominee: Lester Maddox
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Nominee: Gus Hall
VP nominee: Jarvis Tyner
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Nominee: Roger MacBride
VP nominee: David Bergland
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Nominee: Margaret Wright
VP nominee: Benjamin Spock
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Nominee: Ben Bubar
VP nominee: Earl Dodge
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Nominee: Peter Camejo
VP nominee: Willie Mae Reid
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Nominee: Lyndon LaRouche

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showvte(← 1976) 1980 United States presidential election (1984 →)Republican Party
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Nominee: Ronald Reagan
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Incumbent VP nominee: Walter Mondale
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showOther independent and third party candidatesLibertarian Party
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David Koch
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Earl Dodge
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Andrew Pulley
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Lyndon LaRouche
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showvte(← 1980) 1984 United States presidential election (1988 →)Republican Party
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Incumbent nominee: Ronald Reagan
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Incumbent VP nominee: George H. W. Bush
Other candidates: Ben Fernandez
Harold Stassen
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VP nominee: Geraldine Ferraro
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showThird party and independent candidatesCitizens Party
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Sonia Johnson
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Richard Walton
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Gus Hall
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David Bergland
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Jim Lewis
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Helen Halyard
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Sonia Johnson
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Richard Walton
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running mate: Billy Davis

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