George H. W. Bush
2 runs · 1 win · 1988 — 1992 · Republican.
Reading George H. W. Bush's campaigns
Across 1988 to 1992, George H. W. Bush appeared on the presidential ballot 2 times. George H. W. Bush won 1 of them, reaching the White House. Each campaign ran under the Republican banner.
1988 was the peak — 426 electoral votes, defeating Michael Dukakis. In all, George H. W. Bush's campaigns gathered 594 electoral votes. The campaigns stretch from the Cold War Realignment era to the Modern Polarization era.
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