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1 day ago · In 1976, Bob Dole and Walter Mondale took part in the first formal vice-presidential debate. Nearly 50 years later, vice presidential nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz are meeting on the debate stage. George Washington University professor and political historian Matt Dallek says a lot has changed in that time. He joins Soledad O’Brien to explain why these picks for vice president are more […]
1 day ago · GOP vice presidential candidate Robert Dole (R) listens as his opponent, Democrat Walter Mondale, makes a point during their nationally televised debate at Houston's Alley Theater on Oct. 16, 1976.
5 days ago · At the end of the convention, President Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale were nominated for reelection, receiving 2,123 or 64% of the delegates’ votes — in comparison to Kennedy’s 34 ...
3 days ago · October 15, 1976: Bob Dole vs Walter Mondale TV Audience: 43.2 Million. After Watergate, the League of Women Voters sought to establish a regular tradition of Presidential debates and – perhaps inspired by the recent elevation of Vice Presidents Johnson and Ford to the Oval Office – decided to sponsor a Vice Presidential debate as well.
9 hours ago · Since World War II, Minnesota has spawned three Democratic vice-presidential nominees: Hubert Humphrey, Walter Mondale and now Tim Walz. Indiana is responsible for Mike Pence, Pete Buttigieg and ...
1 day ago · The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. The Democratic nominee, former Georgia governor Jimmy Carter, narrowly defeated incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford.
9 hours ago · [f] In contrast to Walter Mondale's narrow 1984 win in Minnesota, McGovern comfortably did win Massachusetts, but lost every other state by no less than five percentage points, as well as 45 states by more than ten percentage points – the exceptions being Massachusetts, Minnesota, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, and his home state of South Dakota.
