Walter Mondale (The Co-Presidency)



Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (born January 5, 1928) is an American Democratic Party politician who served a Domestic Policy Secretary of State (1973–77) under Edward M. Kennedy, and as a United States Senator from Minnesota (1964–76, 2002-06). He was a candidate in the United States presidential election of 1976, along with Deputy Foreign Policy Leader James Carter Jr. and Republican Governor Ronald Reagan. Reagan and his Vice Presidential nominee Richard Schweiker decisively won against both Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro, as well as Carter and Henry "Scoop" Jackson.