November 4, 1980 (September 27) Gengshen win the U.S. presidential election, Republican candidate Ronald Reagan.


the newly elected President of the United States Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy leisurely
November 1980 U.S. presidential election results has been published on the DC-9 aircraft in the Air Force, Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan won, he became the 40th president of the United States. The day of the President (Lssdjt.com)
Carter admitted his defeat and congratulated Reagan outstanding victory. He assured that "in the coming weeks to achieve an orderly transition of the Government's fullest support and cooperation. (TodayinHistory.cn)
results calculated based on 95% of the constituencies in 48 states, the results have been announced, Reagan, won in 42 states, (TodayinHistory.cn) Carter only in six states and the District of Columbia to win the electoral votes. Reagan voters vote of 4,114 ten thousand, accounting for 51% of the voters have 469 electoral votes, far more than the number of votes required by the President-elect - 270. Carter scored 3,325 ten thousand popular votes, accounting for 41% of the voters, have 45 electoral votes. (History independent candidates cn) Anderson 5,300,000 popular votes, accounting for 7% of the voters did not get the electoral votes.
U.S. President-elect Ronald Reagan was born in 1911 in Illinois, a shoe salesman family, graduated from Illinois You Leika College. In the 1930s, he initially served as a sports announcer, later become a Hollywood movie, TV actor for nearly 30 years since 1937. During World War II in the U.S. Army Air Corps Renjun Guan, in the 1940s and 1950s, also served as President of the Screen Actors Guild and the Film Industry Council directors.
Reagan's early years, participated in the Democratic Party, to change into the Republican Party in 1962, and became active in the political arena. 1967-1974 twice was elected governor of California, but had to reverse California's fiscal deficit and demonstrated the ability to solve the economic problems. California is the most populous U.S. state. With the rise and development of the forces of the United States Midwest consortium, it occupies an increasingly important place in American political, economic. Reagan, as governor, were raised to fight in 1968, 1976, twice nominated as the Republican presidential candidate, has not been successful. This year, Reagan once again announced the election campaign, and finally on the Republican National Convention in July this year, was nominated as the Republican presidential candidate. (L $ j��.c��)
Reagan called conservatives in the Republican Party. Domestic economic problems, he claimed to belong to the supply-side, do not agree with the Keynesians emphasize the theory of government intervention in the economy, advocates of the free enterprise system and cut government spending, balance the budget. In foreign policy, he stressed that the Soviet threat to global advocate to strengthen American power and strength to achieve peace and security ", he advocated a substantial increase in the defense budget, to establish the advantage of the United States military forces.