1980 Alabama Republican presidential primary

State selection of Republican US presidential candidate June 2025 1980 Alabama Republican presidential primary Alabama presidential no 1988 Alabama Republican presidential primary 1988 1980 03 11 Official_Portrait_of_President_Reagan_1981-cropped.jpg Ronald Reagan E35e5e California 147,352 66.4% 18 George H. W. Bush Texas 54,730 24.7% George H. W. Bush official CIA portrait.jpg x160px 4997D0 9 The 1980 Alabama Republican presidential primary was held on March 11, 1980, to select 27 delegates to represent Alabama in the 1980 Republican National Convention. The primary was held as part of the national 1980 Republican Party presidential primaries. Candidates Eight candidates appeared on the ballot statewide.Kennedy gets 2 delegates https://www.newspapers.com/image/794746100/ 8 June 2025 Birmingham Post-Herald March 17, 1980 Howard Baker, U.S. Senator from Tennessee (withdrawn)Carter, Reagan win in Escambia https://www.newspapers.com/image/1168644125/?match=1&terms=%22Howard%20Baker%22 8 June 2025 The Mobile Press March 12, 1980 Nick Belluso, businessmanEight hats in the ring for GOP primary https://www.newspapers.com/image/1150694119/?match=1&terms=%22Nick%20Belluso%22 8 June 2025 The Birmingham News February 29, 1980 George H. W. Bush, former U.S. representativeAlabama (Continued from Page 1) https://www.newspapers.com/image/1168644117/?terms=bush&match=1 8 June 2025 The Mobile Press March 12, 1980 John Connally, former Governor of Texas (withdrawn) Phil Crane, U.S. representativeFive Presidential Hopefuls Hosted at Auburn Forum https://www.newspapers.com/image/983123621/?match=1&terms=%22phil%20crane%22 8 June 2025 The Opelika-Auburn News March 6, 1980 Bob Dole, U.S. Senator from KansasNews Digest https://www.newspapers.com/image/1150691368/?match=1&terms=%22Bob%20Dole%22 8 June 2025 The Birmingham News February 18, 1980 Harold Stassen, former Governor of Minnesota and perennial candidateCarter, Reagan Lead in State https://www.newspapers.com/image/1184366051/?match=1&terms=%22Harold%20Stassen%22 8 June 2025 The Huntsville Times March 9, 1980 Ronald Reagan, former Governor of California Results + Alabama Republican primary, March 11, 1980 Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates Total Ronald Reagan 147,352 66.44% 18 George H. W. Bush 54,730 24.66% 9 Phil Crane 5,099 2.30% 0 Howard Baker 1,963 0.89% 0 John Connally 1,077 0.49% 0 Harold Stassen 544 0.24% 0 Bob Dole 447 0.20% 0 Nick Belluso 141 0.06% 0Total: 221,353 100.00% 27 References Category:1980 United States Republican presidential primaries by state or territory Category:Alabama Republican primaries Category:1980 Alabama elections