United States presidential election in Vermont, 1980

United States presidential election in Vermont, 1980

1976 ← November 4, 1980 → 1984

Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter John B. Anderson Party Republican Democratic Independent Home state California Georgia Illinois Running mate George H.W. Bush Walter Mondale Patrick Lucey Electoral vote 3 0 0 Popular vote 94,598 81,891 31,760 Percentage 44.37% 38.41% 14.90%

County Results   Carter—<50%   Reagan—<50%   Reagan—50-60%

President before election Jimmy Carter Democratic Elected President Ronald Reagan Republican

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

Ronald Reagan
Republican

The 1980 United States Presidential Election in Vermont took place on November 4, 1980 as part of the 1980 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee Ronald Reagan of California and his running mate George H.W. Bush of Texas. Reagan took 44.37% of the vote to incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter's 38.41%, a victory margin of 5.96%. Independent John Anderson took 14.90%.

While winning in a nationwide electoral landslide, Reagan's victory in Vermont was the weakest victory for a Republican nominee in the Green Mountain State since the founding of the GOP, with only Barry Goldwater having performed worse when he lost the state in the 1964 Democratic landslide.

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