1980 Election-Reagan

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1980 Election-Reagan

Short-Term Factors

debate

won popular vote 50.6%

did not appear inexperienced

gifted communicator

Carter

invasion of Afghanistan

inflation/stagflation (how carter was handling it)

hostage crisis

Long-Term Factors

Conservative

economy

affirmative action

great society

welfare programs

unfunded mandates

government taxed citizens and businesses too much

blamed liberals for stagflation

religion

moral majority

didn't like loss of traditional family

many new voters in support republican party

Many democrats switching to republican

rust belt to the sun belt

support of whites in south

economic issues in 1970s

moving to suburbs

Barry Goldwater Speech

politically famous