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class="QIqI7">ALL</span></td><td><a class="CsQyDc" href="/search?q=1988+presidential+election&sca_esv=2519e3bcac7d97bc&tbm=nws&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQ_AUIBSgB">NEWS</a></td><td><a class="CsQyDc" href="/search?q=1988+presidential+election&sca_esv=2519e3bcac7d97bc&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQ_AUIBigC">IMAGES</a></td><td><a class="CsQyDc" href="/search?q=1988+presidential+election&sca_esv=2519e3bcac7d97bc&tbm=vid&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQ_AUIBygD">VIDEOS</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAgQAg&usg=AOvVaw2ArTx6NWMu43nUD9tsw8So"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">1988 United States presidential election - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1988_United_States_presidential_election</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1988. The Republican Party's ticket of incumbent Vice President George H. W. Bush and ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.270towin.com/1988_Election/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECA4QAg&usg=AOvVaw3lOW3MzsN7dNeutuo8JbX_"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Presidential Election of 1988 - 270toWin</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.270towin.com › 1988_Election</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">George HW Bush won the Republican nomination, while the Democrats nominated Michael Dukakis, Governor of Massachusetts.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1988&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECA0QAg&usg=AOvVaw0Taky19hJv-2f-yo1QYcn7"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">United States presidential election of 1988 | George H.W. Bush vs ...</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.britannica.com › ... › World Leaders › Presidents & Heads of States</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">American presidential election held on November 8, 1988, in which Republican George HW Bush defeated Democrat Michael Dukakis.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_United_States_elections&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAYQAg&usg=AOvVaw1JQNIB0npbYRmbv68qhjd4"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">1988 United States elections - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1988_United_States_elections</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Republican Vice President George H. W. Bush defeated Democratic Governor of Massachusetts Michael Dukakis. Despite Dukakis' defeat, the Democratic Party built ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/elections/1988&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAkQAg&usg=AOvVaw1t-Pyv28cSdhLPbgfo4ToM"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">1988 | The American Presidency Project</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.presidency.ucsb.edu › statistics › elections › 1988</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">1988 ; Party · Presidential, Vice Presidential ; Republican, election party winner, George Bush, Dan Quayle ; Democratic, Michael Dukakis, Lloyd Bentsen ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://library.cqpress.com/cqalmanac/document.php%3Fid%3Dcqal88-852-25653-1139917&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAUQAg&usg=AOvVaw1t5stNv94xNw9BrBWUq1oz"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Bush Victory Fits 20-Year Presidential Pattern - CQ Press</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">library.cqpress.com › cqalmanac › document</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">In fashioning his election triumph over Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and becoming the nation's 41st president, Vice President George Bush racked up ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://ropercenter.cornell.edu/how-groups-voted-1988&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAsQAg&usg=AOvVaw0I74AHgM6Zi84tR7ueNVWG"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">How Groups Voted in 1988 | ROPER CENTER</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">ropercenter.cornell.edu › how-groups-voted-1988</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Demographic Group Dukakis Bush TOTAL All Voters Pct. 46% 53% SEX Men 48% 42 58 Women 52 49 51.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://gking.harvard.edu/files/gking/files/partycomp.pdf&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAwQAg&usg=AOvVaw0wqPhn9LuHsURldX4Y0kno"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">[PDF] Party Competition and Media Messages in U. S. Presidential Elections</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">gking.harvard.edu › files › gking › files › partycomp</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">At one point during the 1988 campaign, Michael Dukakis was ahead in the public opinion polls by 17 percentage points, but he eventually lost the election by 8 ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://www.270towin.com/1988_Election/interactive_map&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAcQAg&usg=AOvVaw1lcPSqezJx7S9RgnoJBSp6"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">270toWin - 1988 Presidential Election Interactive Map</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">www.270towin.com › 1988_Election › interactive_map</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Create an alternate history with this 1988 interactive electoral map. Develop your own what-if scenarios. Change the president, the states won and the ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://reagan.blogs.archives.gov/2022/12/08/american-elections-and-campaigns-1988-to-1996-twilight-of-the-20th-century/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjayNbg0_-JAxXZwTgGHdaxALkQFnoECAoQAg&usg=AOvVaw01i68SXQHa1YU2JO3H7aVO"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">American Elections and Campaigns – 1988 to 1996: Twilight of the ...</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">reagan.blogs.archives.gov › 2022/12/08 › american-elections-and-campaig...</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">8 Dec 2022</span> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad"> · </span> <span class="fYyStc">As the two-term presidency of Ronald Reagan neared its end, Vice President George Herbert Walker Bush 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