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| − | + | '''Reagan Democrats''' were [[Democrat]]s who voted for [[Ronald Reagan]] in the 1980 and 1984 presidential elections. Most were working men and women who had come to feel that the Democratic party was no longer championing them, but favored blacks instead. They blamed the then-incumbent Democrat [[Jimmy Carter]] for the economic [[recession]] and foreign policy humiliations of the late 1970s. | |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Obamacan]] | ||
| + | *[[Blue Dog Democrat]] | ||
| + | *[[Conservative Democrat]] | ||
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[[Category:Democratic Party]] | [[Category:Democratic Party]] | ||
| + | [[Category:DINOs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Catholic Politicians]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:28, February 12, 2023
Reagan Democrats were Democrats who voted for Ronald Reagan in the 1980 and 1984 presidential elections. Most were working men and women who had come to feel that the Democratic party was no longer championing them, but favored blacks instead. They blamed the then-incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter for the economic recession and foreign policy humiliations of the late 1970s.