1984 United States presidential election in Arkansas
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The 1984 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 6, 1984. All fifty states and the District of Columbia, were part of the 1984 United States presidential election. State voters chose six electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States.
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County Results
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Arkansas was won by incumbent United States President Ronald Reagan of California, who was running against former Vice President Walter Mondale of Minnesota. Reagan ran for a second time with former C.I.A. Director George H. W. Bush of Texas, and Mondale ran with Representative Geraldine Ferraro of New York, the first major female candidate for the vice presidency.
Arkansas weighed in for this election as 2 percentage points more Republican than the national average. As of the 2020 presidential election[update], this is the last election in which St. Francis County voted for a Republican presidential candidate.[1]