The 1984 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 6, 1984. All fifty states and
the District of Columbia
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were part of the
1984 United States presidential election
The 1984 United States presidential election was the 50th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican President Ronald Reagan defeated Democratic former Vice President Walter Mondale, in a ...
. Florida voters chose 21 electors to the
Electoral College, which selected the
president and
vice president of the United States.
Florida was won by incumbent President
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan ( ; February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician, actor, and union leader who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He also served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 ...
of
California, running with Vice President
George H. W. Bush
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, against former Vice President
Walter Mondale, running with U.S. Representative
Geraldine Ferraro.
71% of white voters supported Reagan while 29% supported Mondale.
Results
Results by county
See also
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Presidency of Ronald Reagan
References
Works cited
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Events
January
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1984 Florida elections