Posted on 04/11/2026 12:16:51 AM PDT by SmokingJoe
Video Title: Reagan's Epic Victory Over Mondale On Election Night 1984 Channel: Jim Heath Channel (uploaded March 24, 2021; ~2.16 million views)
Short Summary This ~historical compilation video shows raw footage from the 1984 U.S. presidential election night, capturing Ronald Reagan's massive landslide victory over Democratic candidate Walter Mondale. It highlights the speed and decisiveness of the results as networks projected state after state for Reagan in real time. Key Details
Final Electoral Vote: Reagan won 525–13 — one of the most lopsided presidential elections in U.S. history. Reagan carried 49 out of 50 states. Mondale only won his home state of Minnesota (by a razor-thin margin of about 3,761 votes) and the District of Columbia. The video features professional, straightforward reporting from anchors like Peter Jennings, with quick calls for Reagan across the map and very little suspense after the early evening projections. It portrays the night as a true “American presidential wipeout,” showing the contrast between early hopes for Mondale and the rapid realization of a Reagan sweep.
The footage emphasizes the era’s more unified national consensus and old-school, relatively unbiased election-night broadcasting style. No full transcript is publicly detailed, but the video mainly consists of archived network coverage with minimal narration — letting the historic broadcast speak for itself.
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imho ….. a mere 40 + years and election fraud currently is swept under the.lamestream.
The moment that Mr. Reagan affirmed that he wouldn’t use Mr. Mondale’s youthful age as an argument against him, the dems should have folded up their tent and gone home.
The epic re-election of Ronaldus Magnus was included in one of Sam Kinnison’s funniest routines.
Or rather, the EPIC trouncing of the democRAT Mondale.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qj9DdTXxDFU
One of the greatest. And, oddly enough, clean (even if it is ghastly).
Even if you were one of the four or five Mondale fans, you GOTTA say that’s funny.
The shame was Reagan did not spend more time campaigning to get more Senate seats or denting back the House losses from the 1982 midterms. The campaign team was focused on winning all 50 states.
There is an ebb and flow to electoral politics. Nixon in ‘72 and Reagan were clear examples. The left clearly decided to short-circuit this phenomenon in recent decades through election fraud. They intend for permanent, one party rule. They have established this in several states already, including California.
Even Mondale laughed when he said that, or at least cracked a grin. A different time.
Yes, it was monumental. Mondale won his home state by a hair. Kudos, Ronald Reagan.
Several well respected political observes have said that if Reagan had made one or two more appearances in Minnesota, he would have carried that state too!
Mondull later said he knew it was over at that moment. Age was the only thing they had on Reagan and he shot that down with that epic line.
Hardly any illegal immigrants at that time.
Yet, later in 86 the stupid amnesty bill was signed.
Been on a slow downhill roll since then.
Legal voting by immigrants is what took over California and America, it wasn’t the illegals.
By the way, while illegal immigration in 1984 wasn’t being noticed by most of the nation, many of us in border states already considered it as overrunning our states, it had been a massive and growing problem since at least the early 70s.
In fairness to Reagan, when elected in 1980, he carried a wave of Republicans to victory up and down the ballot, with the US Senate tipping to the GOP. Unfortunately, in 1984, with the help of the news media, the Democrats argued that they would balance Reagan and keep him from “going too far.”
I am sure, there was some fraud even then.
The Reagan victory was so overwhelming, it did not matter!
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