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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Street who wrote (139059)	4/18/2001 10:14:30 AM
From: Scumbria	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769669

Street, Carter's public support dove after the helicopter crash during the Iran rescue attempt. Nevertheless, Reagan wasn't very popular either. Anderson took a lot of Carter's votes on election day. During the campaign most polls showed the two major candidates locked in an even contest. The election produced a different picture. The Republican team of Ronald Reagan and George BUSH was swept into office in a landslide victory with about 51% of the popular vote (and 489 electoral votes) to Carter's 42% (49 electoral votes) and Anderson's 7% gi.grolier.com