United States Presidential Election, 1984 (This is the Dream)

The United States presidential election of 1984 was the 50th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1984. The contest was between the incumbent Democratic candidate, President Lloyd Bentsen who had come to office less than two years earlier following the death of his predecessor Henry Jackson, and the Republican candidate, Senator from Connecticut, Lowell Weicker, Jr.