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MaryMagdaline

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63. Jimmy Carter 1980

Reply to multireeds (Original post)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 08:38 PM

Feb 2022

I’ve never regretted my choice. I was too young to vote for him in 1976.

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Who was the first presidential candidate you ever voted for? [View all] multireeds Feb 2022 OP

1972, California Democratic primary, Shirley Chisholm. McGovern in the general Walleye Feb 2022 #1

Me to. Texaswitchy Feb 2022 #3

Ross Perot sky_masterson Feb 2022 #2

Me to sunflowerseed Feb 2022 #66

Ross is Boss! sky_masterson Feb 2022 #84

George McGovern -- a very good man Taraman Feb 2022 #4

Jimmy Carter kacekwl Feb 2022 #5

McGovern. I turned 18 the day before Sucha NastyWoman Feb 2022 #6

I love that ... electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #76

John Anderson. The year they called the west coast early. 1980. I found out when I got home from brewens Feb 2022 #7

Jimmy Carter gademocrat7 Feb 2022 #8

James Earl Carter Jr. Maine Abu El Banat Feb 2022 #9

McGovern nt Wicked Blue Feb 2022 #10

George McGovern in 1972. sinkingfeeling Feb 2022 #11

Jimmy Carter MiniMe Feb 2022 #12

George McGovern n/t Siwsan Feb 2022 #13

McGovern n/t GP6971 Feb 2022 #14

Al Gore, 2000. spicysista Feb 2022 #15

George McGovern. n/t livetohike Feb 2022 #16

George McGovern. SeattleVet Feb 2022 #17

George McGovern Dave in VA Feb 2022 #18

Jimmy Carter, 1976 relayerbob Feb 2022 #19

Same here. Twice. bmbmd Feb 2022 #38

Twice for me, also relayerbob Feb 2022 #62

Jimmy Carter in November. Can't remember about any primary that year. Tomconroy Feb 2022 #20

JFK nt Binkie The Clown Feb 2022 #21

Why George McGovern of course? KPN Feb 2022 #22

Unfortunately, deRien Feb 2022 #23

Dang!!! Demovictory9 Feb 2022 #33

Damn, I'm old. Lyndon Johnson brer cat Feb 2022 #24

wrote in markie Feb 2022 #25

Hillary Clinton Claustrum Feb 2022 #26

For me, rownesheck Feb 2022 #27

Hubert Humphrey....... secondwind Feb 2022 #28

In NYC we had a major teacher's strike so... electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #78

McGovern in the Iowa primary. I had turned 18 about a month before. rsdsharp Feb 2022 #29

Gerald Ford milestogo Feb 2022 #30

Carter Demovictory9 Feb 2022 #31

LBJ enough Feb 2022 #32

LBJ snowybirdie Feb 2022 #34

Lyndon B. Johnson Glorfindel Feb 2022 #35

First Prez Vote Squeaky41 Feb 2022 #36

Ronald Reagan. Archae Feb 2022 #37

Same here, though my vote was in 1984. Xavier Breath Feb 2022 #48

EUGENE MCCARTHY fargone Feb 2022 #39

Walter Mondale subterranean Feb 2022 #40

George McGovern. 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2022 #41

Barack Obama, 2008 ClimateHawk Feb 2022 #42

I just missed the 1968 Presidential Elections because back then, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2022 #43

Jimmy Carter. Still wondering where the US and the world would be if he had been re-elected and had dameatball Feb 2022 #44

Bill Clinton, 1996 IcyPeas Feb 2022 #45

Bill Clinton happybird Feb 2022 #46

Pat Paulsen Sneederbunk Feb 2022 #47

Obama 2008 nycbos Feb 2022 #49

I was a kid Bayard Feb 2022 #50

Barry Goldwater nevergiveup Feb 2022 #51

George McGovern Emile Feb 2022 #52

George McGovern Ptah Feb 2022 #53

Jimmy Carter BigMin28 Feb 2022 #54

Mondale nt drmeow Feb 2022 #55

McGovern. There is a lot of us old farts here. Chainfire Feb 2022 #56

I remember the last time someone here asked this question, one DUer said Eisenhower. Rhiannon12866 Feb 2022 #90

McGovern dweller Feb 2022 #57

Stupidest thing I ever did. El Supremo Feb 2022 #58

Goldwater in 64 Chipper Chat Feb 2022 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author Chipper Chat Feb 2022 #60

John F. Kennedy northoftheborder Feb 2022 #61

Jimmy Carter 1980 MaryMagdaline Feb 2022 #63

McGovern MOMFUDSKI Feb 2022 #64

Jimmy Carter in 1976 PJMcK Feb 2022 #65

George McGovern, 1972 Trailrider1951 Feb 2022 #67

Hubert Humphrey. 1968 nt yellowdogintexas Feb 2022 #68

LBJ. I missed Kennedy voting by a few weeks but I worked the election. Srkdqltr Feb 2022 #69

umm... I think if I remember right it was Teddy R. mysteryowl Feb 2022 #70

Richard Milhouse Nixon... Wounded Bear Feb 2022 #72

Teddy was in office 1901 mysteryowl Feb 2022 #73

Oops! Mine was supposed to be in the original thread... Wounded Bear Feb 2022 #81

Jimmy Carter in 1980 Rastapopoulos Feb 2022 #71

Hubert Humphrey. Fla Dem Feb 2022 #74

Proudly for George McGovern of whom back then RFK... electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #75

Carter 1976 - also voted for Al Gore Jr in his first term in House. jojog Feb 2022 #77

Raised by seriously Republican parents... 3catwoman3 Feb 2022 #79

George McGovern in 1972. Desert grandma Feb 2022 #80

Walter Mondale jmowreader Feb 2022 #82

George McGovern. Rhiannon12866 Feb 2022 #83

My bad. Ford. Just had turned 18. 7wo7rees Feb 2022 #85

I voted (probably illegally) for JFK. CTyankee Feb 2022 #86

John Anderson, 1980 Sogo Feb 2022 #87

John Kerry. Tommy Carcetti Feb 2022 #88

Barack Obama, proud to say. n/t Akoto Feb 2022 #89

John Anderson. AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #91

Jimmy Carter. n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2022 #92