The golden book encyclopedia of the 80s print magazine. This allowed bush to win with a substantial margin of the popular vote. Hillary rodham clintons unsuccessful campaign for the presidency, 2010. David gopoian kent state university this article uses a methodology first suggested in the two faces of issue voting by carmines and stimson 1980 to disaggregate voters into issue voters. In april 1994 the mandelaled anc won south africas first elections by. Jackson states, green represents gore states, yellow represents gephardt states, orange.
What if michael dukakis had won the 1988 presidential. The presidential election study, a research project of the lyndon b. The debate that changed the 1988 election cnn video. In west virginia, one dukakis elector cast her vote for lloyd bensten president and michael dukakis vice president. International brotherhood of teamsters ibt influence watch. Presidential election of 1988 questia online library. United states presidential election of 1988 united. This week in our series, we look at the presidential election of nineteen eightyeight. Bentsen delivered one of the most famous debate lines of all time during his matchup with quayle in omaha, neb.
Vicepresident candidate lloyd bentsen with dukakis as vicepresident issues of the day. I lived in boston in 1988 and lived a few blocks away from the state house. Stock market crash, irancontra, progress in usussr relations inf treaty. Having been badly defeated in the 1984 presidential election, the democrats in 1985 and 1986 were eager to find a new approach to win the presidency. The 1988 united states presidential election in massachusetts took place on november 8, 1988, as part of the 1988 united states presidential election, which was held throughout all 50 states and d. Lisa langenbach faculty middle tennessee state university.
The 1988 united states presidential election was the 51st quadrennial presidential election. An overview of the ballot paper in the 1988 presidential elections, george bushs. Reviewed in the united states on december 11, 2016. The 1988 presidential race between michael dukakis and george h. By pressers death in office in 1988, he was facing federal charges for. Nbc complete presidential election coverage 19482012. By many accounts, ronald reagan had a solid presidency. The first one was, by most everyones account, uneventful.
Discover librarianselected research resources on presidential election of 1988 from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more. Voters identify president reagan as number one reason they cant support donald rumsfeld for president, in the same poll 55% of voters trust rumsfeld more on foreign policy july 28, 1988. Evangelical clergy and the 1988 robertson campaign with john. The commission undertakes this project biennially in order.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. For all data labeled as county no minor candidates, the data source is the book united states presidential primary elections 19681996. George bush the 1988 campaign vice president bushs most formidable rival for the 1988 republican nomination was senator robert j. The golden book encyclopedia complete 20 volume set 1988.
Preface to official presidential and congressional election results 1988 the following official results of united states presidential, congressional and senatorial elections held on november 8, 1988, have been prepared by the federal election commission. The 51st presidential election in american history took place on november 8, 1988. Bush is considered among the most negative campaigns in american history, and it rewrote the ground rules of political campaigning. No democratic candidate won the state between 1964 and the victory of barack obama in 2008.
The golden book encyclopedia complete set of 16 volumes. Incumbent president ronald reagan was ineligible to seek a third term, due to term limits established by the 22n. Guide to the 1988 presidential election goldstein, michael l. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116. The american presidential election of 1988 duration. The presidential elections of 1984 and 1988 showed that a majority of american citizens were in support of the republican party and their policies used in this decade. Rhetoric and psychiatry, in theresa enos, encyclopedia of rhetoric. The consent decree changed how the teamsters would elect officers. Democratic results red represents dukakis states, blue represents j.
February 01, 2012 vice president george bush, right, and his running mate, indiana senator dan. The united states election of 1988 featured an open primary for both major parties. His successes during these first 4 years resulted in him winning in a landslide. Vice president george bush, the republican nominee, and governor michael dukakis, the democratic nominee, participate in debates as part of the 1988 united states presidential election campaign. The game can be played by 3 players each assuming the role of campaign manager. Get the best deals on golden book encyclopedia when you shop the. The game is a comprehensive computer simulation of a presidential campaign from labor day to election night. Users could also chose to play completely new scenarios, either using historical matchups or theoretical ones reagan and kennedy could.
Focusing on the 1984 and 1988 elections, stempel and windhauser have surveyed all news items reported in seventeen major u. Home 2020 election results election info weblog forum wiki search email login site info store note. The 1988 election was the closest presidential contest since 1960. The media in the 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns. Cnn looks back at the debate question that may have cost michael dukakis the 1988 presidential election. The 1988 united states presidential election in colorado took place on november 8. Images and issues in the 1988 presidential election j. Detailed nationallevel presidential election results for 1988. The 1988 federal election was the last in canada to be fought over a big, overarching, national idea in this case, free trade with the united states. Winning candidates have this check mark next to their name. United states presidential election of 1988, american presidential election held on nov.
Democrats, who had continued to control both houses of congress, were just as determined to return the presidency to their control in the election of 1988. In 1988, a 20volume encyclopedia set titled the golden book encyclopedia was released. New york governor mario cuomo defeated vicepresident george bush by a margin of 280 to 258 in the electoral college, and only 49. A guide to the presidential election of 1988 study. The golden book encyclopedia volume 10 golden books, golden books on. What could bush have done differently to beat cuomo in 1988. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116 bertha morris parker on. The election of 1988 ap vice president george bush, right, and his. Ronald reagan, the incumbent president, was vacating the position after serving the maximum two terms allowed by the twentysecond amendment. With george bush, michael dukakis, ann compton, annie groer. Expresident in mexico casts new light on rigged 1988 election.
This document shows results, sorted by office, congressional district and party, for the 1988 presidential general election. Civil war books uncle daveys americana civil war antique store. Advertised with circulars in newspapers, the encyclopedias were sent out in weekly or biweekly installments. Cramers look at the 1988 presidential election is understandably a classic look at six contenders, but the book will probably be more remembered for its influence. Vatz, the only authentic book of persuasion available august, 2017. This document shows results, sorted by office, congressional district and party, for the 1988 presidential primary election. This volume details the findings of a comprehensive study of media bias in recent presidential campaigns. They created the democratic leadership council dlc, with the aim of recruiting a candidate for the 1988 election.
Supermarket chains, such as acme markets, used these encyclopedias as a promotional hook to lure shoppers. Pages in category 1988 presidential candidate this category contains only the following page. Bush, the republican nominee, defeated democratic governor michael dukakis of massachusetts. It was really rather odd that someone local became a presidential candidate, but massachusetts has had numerous presidential candidates that made it to the general electio. The 1988 election is the only election since 1948 in which either major party won a third straight presidential election. The 1988 campaign featured an open contest on both the republican and democratic sides, as republican pres. The golden book encyclopedia complete set of 16 volumes hardcover january 1, 1960 by bertha morris parker author 4. A childrens history of lincolns journey, by rail, to washington after his election. The 1988 united states presidential election in virginia took place on november 8. Johnson school of public affairs of the university of texas at austin, was conducted from 19891992, to analyze campaign organizations, issues, personalities, events, and finances, as well as voting and polling results in primaries, caucuses, conventions, and the general election, and the impact of. The golden book encyclopedia is a set of childrens encyclopedias published by western printing and lithographing company under the name golden press.
It featured a gripping and passionate televised debate between john turner and brian mulroney, who would ultimately defeat his opponent, becoming the first canadian leader in 30 years to win backtoback. The race was close in the beginning, but well before the nominating convention the vice president had accumulated a winning majority of delegates. Golden book encyclopedia 20 volume set 1988 golden book editors on. Welcome to the making of a nation american history in voa special english. Mike dukakais 1988 presidential campaign acceptance speech. Bush and governor michael dukakis dma meet at wake forest university for the first of two debates prior to the 1988 presidential election. The american presidential election of 1988 youtube. There were two general election presidential debates in 1988.
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