U.S Presidential Election of 1972: (The Slaying)George Wallace/Scoop Jackson: 12 Electoral Votes 32%Richard Nixon/Spiro Agnew: 526 Electoral Votes 68%Shirley Chisholm/Eugene McCarthy: 0 Electoral Votes 0%Bombed as Wallace.
U.S Presidential Election of 1976: (The Civil War)Mo Udall/Birch Bayh: 281 Electoral Votes 46%John Connolly/Howard Baker: 257 Electoral Votes 54%Udall pulls out, narrowly. The nation is outraged at his election, but it stops a third straight Republican term in the White House.
U.S Presidential Election of 1980: (The Victor takes his rightful crown)Fmr. Gov. John Connally/Fmr. Gov. Ronald Reagan: 402 Electoral Votes 54%Pres. Mo Udall/Vice Pres. Birch Bayh: 136 Electoral Votes 46%The Udall presidency was unsuccessful to begin with, a war in Iran and an unfortunate debate gaffe a week before the Election ended the stalemate between the two, causing Connally to win in a landslide.
U.S Presidential Election of 1984: (Good Ol' John for '84)Pres. John Connally/VP Ronald Reagan: 521 Electoral Votes 55%Sen. Joseph Biden/Sen. John Glenn: 17 Electoral Votes 45%President Connally was lovable, popular, and ended the war in Iran. Despite some unemployment, after some great debate performances, he defeated Joe Biden to get re-elected to a second term.
