Campaigning at Case: Presidential Elections,
1892-2008
1984: Campus Debates
At least three debates were held on campus. Cuyahoga County
Republican Party Chairman Bob Hughes debated Cuyahoga County
Commissioner, Democrat, Tim Hagan. A liberal student panel faced
a conservative student panel. National Young Democrats president
debated national Young Republicans president.
A poll conducted by the Political Awareness
Club correctly predicted a Reagan victory.
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A two-panel debate and two-person debate
were held on campus.
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Cuyahoga County Republican leader Bob
Hughes and Democratic County Commissioner Tim Hagan faced
off in a debate.
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Ohio Popular Vote |
National Popular Vote |
Electoral Vote |
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,678,560 (58.9%)
Walter F. Mondale (D) 1,825,440 (40.1%)
Dennis L. Serrette (Independent Alliance) 12,090 (.3%)
Lyndon H. LaRouche (Independent) 10,693 (.2%)
David Bergland (Libertarian) 5,886 (.1%)
Gus Hall (Communist) 4,438 (.1%)
Mel Mason (Socialist Workers) 4,344 (.1%)
Ed Winn (Workers League) 3,565 (.1%)
Gavrielle Holmes (Workers World) 2,565 (.1%)
Earl F. Dodge (Prohibition) 4 |
Ronald Reagan (R) 54,455,075 (58.8%)
Walter F. Mondale (D) 37,577,185 (40.6%)
David Bergland (Libertarian) 228,314 (.2%)
Lyndon H. LaRouche (Independent) 78,807 (.1%)
Dennis L. Serrette (Independent Alliance) 46,852 (.05%)
Gus Hall (Communist) 36,386 (.04%)
Mel Mason (Socialist Workers) 24,706 (.03%)
Ed Winn (Workers League) 10.801 (.01%)
Earl F. Dodge (Prohibition) 4,242
Gavrielle Holmes (Workers World) 2,656 |
Ronald Reagan (R) 525
Walter F. Mondale (D) 13 |
Information was compiled by staff of the Case Western Reserve
University Archives, September 2004.
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