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Walter Mondale 1984 Chasstev365 Jun 2017 #1
Me too. Bettie Jun 2017 #171
😊 Chasstev365 Jun 2017 #172
George McGovern, 1972. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #2
Mine too, because Humphrey and McGovern lost. The bankers and Reagan took down Carter rzemanfl Jun 2017 #3
George Mcovern 1972. n/t GP6971 Jun 2017 #4
Me too... Zoonart Jun 2017 #127
Bill Clinton. But the first CANDIDATE I voted for was Dukakis. Beartracks Jun 2017 #5
Jimmy Carter - 1980 Wiseman32218 Jun 2017 #6
Me too LoveMyCali Jun 2017 #24
He was one of the best!!! Wiseman32218 Jun 2017 #48
He still is LoveMyCali Jun 2017 #81
Richard Nixon. Yeah, I know. I was an idiot!!!! But hey, I was just a kid. n/t Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #7
I Was Too Young To Vote For Dick... Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #14
Me, too...1972 Wounded Bear Jun 2017 #90
LBJ, 1964. DavidDvorkin Jun 2017 #8
McGovern flor-de-jasmim Jun 2017 #9
George McGovern. jalan48 Jun 2017 #10
McGovern dflprincess Jun 2017 #11
Likewise, Carter. hunter Jun 2017 #12
Obama '08 HipChick Jun 2017 #13
Yes, A Youngster Dem... Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #17
Same here. Ace Rothstein Jun 2017 #47
Me too FlightRN Jun 2017 #104
nt FM123 Jun 2017 #15
You mean elected president or candidate? stillsoleft Jun 2017 #16
Either Is Fine.. Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #22
Candidate or president? I voted for Mondale QC Jun 2017 #18
Carter '76 Earth Bound Misfit Jun 2017 #19
That assumed office? crazycatlady Jun 2017 #20
Jimmy Carter! Akacia Jun 2017 #21
McGovern, although I removed his bumper sticker after getting cited oasis Jun 2017 #23
JFK lpbk2713 Jun 2017 #25
So Did My Dad, And He Was A Chosen Frozen USMC Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #36
My two brothers were in Korea. lpbk2713 Jun 2017 #43
Carter as well, 1976 n/t phylny Jun 2017 #26
Jimmy Carter - 1980 ADX Jun 2017 #27
McGovern n/t lordsummerisle Jun 2017 #28
LBJ. CK_John Jun 2017 #29
I voted for Ford in 1976, but voted for Carter in 1980 LeftInTX Jun 2017 #30
All this considered Ford wasn't terrible. nycbos Jun 2017 #35
Carter 1980 RickHworth Jun 2017 #31
Barack Obama. nycbos Jun 2017 #32
Michael Dukakis, 1988 Mrs. Overall Jun 2017 #33
Yep. n/t reflection Jun 2017 #160
Mondale Freethinker65 Jun 2017 #34
John Anderson by absentee ballot 1980 (military). rusty quoin Jun 2017 #37
Obama 12 Le Gaucher Jun 2017 #38
Carter 1980. JTFrog Jun 2017 #39
Carter 1976 catbyte Jun 2017 #40
Lyndon Johnson WhiteTara Jun 2017 #41
Jimmy Carter, 1976 CozyMystery Jun 2017 #42
Jimmy Carter '76 n/t shanti Jun 2017 #44
Carter in 1980 octoberlib Jun 2017 #45
Mine was also Carter in 1976 n/t Greywing Jun 2017 #46
Obama 2008. nt Jamaal510 Jun 2017 #49
First winning: Bill Clinton, 1992. First candidate: Walter Mondale, 1984. Eugene Jun 2017 #50
We're obviously about the same age - my choices as well! bullwinkle428 Jun 2017 #164
Carter! I am still very proud. nt Laffy Kat Jun 2017 #51
McGovern for the vote, Carter for the win. nt PufPuf23 Jun 2017 #52
Jimmy Carter in 1980. I was born in 1960. CentralMass Jun 2017 #53
My first vote, proud to say, was for the winner of the 2000 election: sandensea Jun 2017 #54
George McGovern still_one Jun 2017 #55
Lyndon Johnson 1968 vlyons Jun 2017 #56
Bill Clinton - 1996 mvd Jun 2017 #57
McGovern spanone Jun 2017 #58
Obama. I also voted for Gore and Kerry... Barack_America Jun 2017 #59
Dukakis. mahina Jun 2017 #60
Reagan MFM008 Jun 2017 #61
Carter in '76 Lifelong Protester Jun 2017 #62
Kennedy chillfactor Jun 2017 #63
Mondale oswaldactedalone Jun 2017 #64
Hubert Humphrey Thinkingabout Jun 2017 #65
McGovern. sinkingfeeling Jun 2017 #66
George McGovern Les Cowbell Jun 2017 #67
Carter '76 denbot Jun 2017 #68
One of the Orginal Humphrey for President Wellstone ruled Jun 2017 #69
Alfred E. Newman Dem2 Jun 2017 #70
AE Newman Defiantly Won The Popular Vote.. Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #71
Have a relative rpannier Jun 2017 #138
My first vote was for Bill Clinton in 1992. (eom) StevieM Jun 2017 #72
Jimmy Carter 76& I was in college in Ford's hometown of Grand Rapids then. irisblue Jun 2017 #73
Mine was . . . peggysue2 Jun 2017 #74
Jimmy Carter 1976 Gothmog Jun 2017 #75
Me as well jimlup Jun 2017 #76
Jimmy Carter, 1976. Still Sensible Jun 2017 #77
Hubert Humphrey Greybnk48 Jun 2017 #78
George McGovern, 1972 musette_sf Jun 2017 #79
Technically Clinton. But I first voted in 1980 for Anderson. You said president. Clinton was brewens Jun 2017 #80
Obama! PoorMonger Jun 2017 #82
Al Gore Afromania Jun 2017 #83
Carter 1980 trackfan Jun 2017 #84
Jimmy Carter. Turbineguy Jun 2017 #85
Technically, Barack Obama was the first president I voted for. BlueStater Jun 2017 #86
Jimmy Carter 1976 marlakay Jun 2017 #87
William Jefferson LibraLiz1973 Jun 2017 #88
Bill Clinton, 1992--In The Primaries AND The General Election ChoppinBroccoli Jun 2017 #89
George McGovern mountain grammy Jun 2017 #91
Carter '80. Looks like lots of Generation Jones-ers out here JenniferJuniper Jun 2017 #92
Another McGovern voter - but the first President was Jimmy Carter csziggy Jun 2017 #93
WJC mrs_p Jun 2017 #94
Jimmy Carter orangecrush Jun 2017 #95
No disrespect, but how is that possible? July Jun 2017 #167
You are correct orangecrush Jun 2017 #168
Bill Clinton. Doreen Jun 2017 #96
Jimmy Carter, 1976 bellmartin Jun 2017 #97
Same. (Um, some are mentioning men who were not Presidents!) WinkyDink Jun 2017 #98
This message was self-deleted by its author GallopingGhost Jun 2017 #103
Eisenhower, 1956. Thirties Child Jun 2017 #99
Those were different times, weren't they. I always thought of "Ike" as OK. My RKP5637 Jun 2017 #129
Billy Beer!! Grassy Knoll Jun 2017 #100
Bill Clinton was my first presidential vote. RandySF Jun 2017 #101
I drank that Billy Beer! Wawannabe Jun 2017 #102
Obama but Gore was the first candidate for Pres i voted for JI7 Jun 2017 #105
Jimmy Carter 1976. Proud of it, too. Grammy23 Jun 2017 #106
H. W. Bush GallopingGhost Jun 2017 #107
Jon Stewart did too, so at least you're in good company. Crunchy Frog Jun 2017 #110
I grew up with a Republican father GallopingGhost Jun 2017 #112
Papa Bush was my first too... Pachamama Jun 2017 #122
Same here. n/t GallopingGhost Jun 2017 #146
McGovern in 1972 moonscape Jun 2017 #108
Mondale. Crunchy Frog Jun 2017 #109
Carter. dchill Jun 2017 #111
Dukakis SCRUBDASHRUB Jun 2017 #113
Hubert Humphrey Lugnut Jun 2017 #114
First Pres. Obama, first candidate Gore -nt Bradical79 Jun 2017 #115
Hubert Humphrey in 1964. I was 18 years old, and secondwind Jun 2017 #116
Mondale Chellee Jun 2017 #117
Bill Clinton in 1996. meadowlander Jun 2017 #118
Kennedy. demosincebirth Jun 2017 #119
Carter -- '76 NT pablo_marmol Jun 2017 #120
Walter Mondale Lunabell Jun 2017 #121
HH randr Jun 2017 #123
George McGovern JimGinPA Jun 2017 #124
Obama in 2012 DemocraticWing Jun 2017 #125
WJC nt. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #126
Carter 76 lkinwi Jun 2017 #128
JFK 1960 HelenWheels Jun 2017 #130
K&R!!! He was a wonderful president! So sad he was cut down so short in his life. I'm still RKP5637 Jun 2017 #132
Bill Clinton 1992 nt maryellen99 Jun 2017 #131
Lyndon Johnson, 1964 Glorfindel Jun 2017 #133
My parents both first prez election rpannier Jun 2017 #139
I was very proud to cast that vote. The country was still heartbroken Glorfindel Jun 2017 #140
Mine too! redwitch Jun 2017 #134
Reagan RainCaster Jun 2017 #135
LBJ '64 Hangingon Jun 2017 #136
If by first president you mean who won rpannier Jun 2017 #137
Dukakis, 1988. neeksgeek Jun 2017 #141
Gerald Ford Maeve Jun 2017 #142
Me, too, but in 1980 wryter2000 Jun 2017 #143
First candidate Kerry. First candidate that won Obama. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Jun 2017 #144
Jimmy Carter in 1980 Danmel Jun 2017 #145
It doesn't count if they never won. :( retrowire Jun 2017 #147
1984, Democrat, so it must have been treestar Jun 2017 #148
Jimmy Carter 1976 maveric Jun 2017 #149
Mondale/Ferraro in 1984 BigDemVoter Jun 2017 #150
Clinton, '96. nt PunkinPi Jun 2017 #151
Clinton 1992 Skinner Jun 2017 #152
George McGovern redstatebluegirl Jun 2017 #153
Mine Was Jimmy Carter in 1976 benld74 Jun 2017 #154
George McGovern 1972 lillypaddle Jun 2017 #155
Clinton/Gore 1996 Blue_Tires Jun 2017 #156
Like You, Carter ProfessorGAC Jun 2017 #157
Carter 76 Expecting Rain Jun 2017 #158
Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Clinton, Bush, Kerry, Obama, Obama, Clinton Roland99 Jun 2017 #159
Obama sakabatou Jun 2017 #161
LBJ Stellar Jun 2017 #162
Jimmy Carter as well in 1976, but Yonnie3 Jun 2017 #163
First Candidate: Gore. First Candidate who actually won: Obama! nt ecstatic Jun 2017 #165
George McGovern bdamomma Jun 2017 #166
Kerry NobodyHere Jun 2017 #169
Reagan 1984. roamer65 Jun 2017 #170
Reagan GulfCoast66 Jun 2017 #173
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