1980 Missouri gubernatorial election

none related races 1980 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1980 Missouri gubernatorial election Missouri presidential no 1976 Missouri gubernatorial election 1976 1984 Missouri gubernatorial election 1984 November 4, 1980 File:Portrait of Christopher S Bond.jpg x150px Kit Bond Republican Party (United States) 1,098,950 52.63% File:Joseph P. Teasdale (cropped).jpg Joseph Teasdale Democratic Party (United States) 981,884 47.02% 1980 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 275px County results Bond: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Teasdale: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor Joseph Teasdale Democratic Party (United States) Kit Bond Republican Party (United States) The 1980 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1980 and resulted in a victory for the Republican nominee, former Governor Kit Bond, over the Democratic candidate, incumbent Governor Joseph P. Teasdale, and Socialist Workers candidate Helen Savio. This election was the second in which Kit Bond and Joseph Teasdale faced off,http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55493 MO Governor Race - Nov 02, 1976 Our Campaigns 2013-02-10 and the third consecutive Missouri gubernatorial election in which Kit Bond was the Republican nominee.http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40278 MO Governor Race - Nov 07, 1972 Our Campaigns 2013-02-10 To date, this was the last time an incumbent Governor of Missouri lost re-election until Bob Holden was defeated in the 2004 Democratic primary. Democratic primary Candidates Milton Morris James Spainhower, State Treasurer Joseph P. Teasdale, incumbent governor since 1977 Results 1980 Democratic gubernatorial primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=374236 MO Governor Race - D Primary Our Campaigns 2021-03-23 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph P. Teasdale (incumbent) 359,263 53.98% Democratic Party (United States) James Spainhower 294,917 44.31% Democratic Party (United States) Milton Morris 11,377 1.71% 665,557 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Paul Binggeli Kit Bond, former governor (1973-1977) Bill Phelps, lieutenant governor since 1973 Troy Spencer Results 1980 Republican gubernatorial primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=374237 MO Governor Race - R Primary Our Campaigns 2021-03-23 Republican Party (United States) Kit Bond 223,678 63.53% Republican Party (United States) Bill Phelps 122,867 34.90% Republican Party (United States) Troy Spencer 3,532 1.00% Republican Party (United States) Paul Binggeli 2,002 0.57% 352,079 100.00% General election Results 1980 gubernatorial election, Missourihttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40279 MO Governor Race - Nov 04, 1980 Our Campaigns 2013-02-10 Republican Party (United States) Kit Bond 1,098,950 52.63% 3.08 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph P. Teasdale (incumbent) 981,884 47.02% 3.21 Socialist Workers Party (United States) Helen Savio 7,193 0.34% 0.34 117,066 5.61 +4.93 2,088,027 42.47 +1.13 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Gubernatorial 1980 Missouri Category:1980 in Missouri Category:November 1980 in the United States