United States Presidential Election, 1980 (Confederate Wipe Out CYOAH)

The United States presidential election of 1980 was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1980. Republican Nominee and former Governor from California, Ronald Regan defeated Democratic Nominee and former Vice President Nominee Jimmy Carter, Socialist Nominee Walter Mondale, and Independent Nominee, Josh Anderson.

Incumbent President, Martin Luther King Jr announced he would not seek reelection and would retire from politics to return to Baptist Ministery.