Electoral history of George H. W. Bush

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George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st President of the United States (1989–1993), 43rd Vice President of the United States (1981–1989); Director of the CIA (1976–1977) and United States Representative from Texas (1967–1971).

Texas United States Senate election, 1964 (Republican primary):^[1]

George H. W. Bush – 62,985 (44.08%)
Jack Cox – 45,561 (31.89%)
Robert J. Morris – 28,279 (19.79%)
Milton Davis – 6,067 (4.25%)

Texas United States Senate election, 1964 (Republican primary runoff):^[2]

George H. W. Bush – 49,751 (62.12%)
Jack Cox – 30,333 (37.88%)

Texas United States Senate election, 1964:^[3]

Ralph Yarborough (D) (inc.) – 1,463,958 (56.22%)
George H. W. Bush (R) – 1,134,337 (43.56%)
Jack Carswell (Constitution) – 5,542 (0.21%)

Texas' 7th congressional district, 1966:^[4]

George H. W. Bush (R) – 53,756 (57.07%)
Frank Briscoe (D) – 39,958 (42.42%)
Bob Gray (Constitution) – 488 (0.52%)

Texas' 7th congressional district, 1968:^[5]

George H. W. Bush (R) (inc.) – 110,455 (100.00%)

Texas United States Senate election, 1970 (Republican primary):^[6]

George H. W. Bush – 96,806 (87.64%)
Robert J. Morris – 13,654 (12.36%)

Texas United States Senate election, 1970:^[7]

Lloyd Bentsen (D) – 1,194,069 (53.55%)
George H. W. Bush (R) – 1,035,794 (46.45%)

1980 Republican presidential primaries:^[8]

Ronald Reagan – 7,709,793 (59.79%)
George H. W. Bush – 3,070,033 (23.81%)
John B. Anderson – 1,572,174 (12.19%)
Howard Baker – 181,153 (1.41%)
Phil Crane – 97,793 (0.76%)
John Connally – 82,625 (0.64%)
Unpledged delegates – 68,155 (0.53%)
Ben Fernandez – 25,520 (0.20%)
Harold Stassen – 25,425 (0.20%)
Gerald Ford – 10,557 (0.08%)
Bob Dole – 7,204 (0.06%)
Others – 33,217 (0.26%)

1980 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):^[9]

Ronald Reagan – 1,939 (97.44%)
John B. Anderson – 37 (1.86%)
George H. W. Bush – 13 (0.65%)
Anne Armstrong – 1 (0.05%)

1980 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally):^[10]

George H. W. Bush – 1,832 (93.33%)
Jesse Helms – 54 (2.75%)
Jack Kemp – 42 (2.14%)
Phil Crane – 23 (1.17%)
James R. Thompson – 5 (0.26%)
John M. Ashbrook – 1 (0.05%)
Howard Baker – 1 (0.05%)
Henry J. Hyde – 1 (0.05%)
Donald Rumsfeld – 1 (0.05%)
Eugene Schroeder – 1 (0.05%)
William E. Simon – 1 (0.05%)
Guy Vander Jagt – 1 (0.05%)

United States presidential election, 1980

Ronald Reagan/George H. W. Bush (R) – 43,903,230 (50.7%) and 489 electoral votes (44 states carried)
Jimmy Carter/Walter Mondale (D) (inc.) – 35,480,115 (41.0%) and 49 electoral votes (6 states and D.C. carried)
John B. Anderson/Patrick Joseph Lucey (I) – 5,719,850 (6.6%)
Ed Clark/David H. Koch (Libertatian) – 921,128 (1.1%)
Barry Commoner/LaDonna Harris (Citizens) – 233,052 (0.3%)
John Rarick/Eileen Shearer (American Independent) – 40,906 (0.0%)
Ellen McCormack/Carroll Driscoll (Right to Life) – 32,320 (0.0%)
Others – 252,303 (0.3%)

1984 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally):^[11]

George H. W. Bush (inc.) – 2,231 (99.82%)
Abstaining – 2 (0.09%)
Jack Kemp – 1 (0.05%)
Jeane Kirkpatrick – 1 (0.05%)

United States presidential election, 1984

Ronald Reagan/George H. W. Bush (R) (inc.) – 54,455,472 (58.8%) and 525 electoral votes (49 states carried)
Walter Mondale/Geraldine Ferraro (D) – 37,577,352 (40.6%) and 13 electoral votes (1 state and D.C. carried)
David Bergland/James A. Lewis (Libertarian) – 228,111 (0.3%)
Others – 392,298 (0.4%)

1988 Republican presidential primaries:^[12]

George H. W. Bush – 8,258,512 (67.91%)
Bob Dole – 2,333,375 (19.19%)
Pat Robertson – 1,097,446 (9.02%)
Jack Kemp – 331,333 (2.72%)
Unpledged – 56,990 (0.47%)
Pierre S. du Pont, IV – 49,783 (0.41%)
Alexander M. Haig – 26,619 (0.22%)
Harold Stassen – 2,682 (0.02%)

1988 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):^[13]

George H. W. Bush – 2,277 (100.00%)

United States presidential election, 1988

George H. W. Bush/Dan Quayle (R) – 48,886,597 (53.4%) and 426 electoral votes (40 states carried)
Michael Dukakis/Lloyd Bentsen (D) – 41,809,476 (45.6%) and 111 electoral votes (10 states and D.C. carried)
Lloyd Bentsen/Michael Dukakis (D) – 1 electoral vote (West Virginia's faithless elector)
Ron Paul/Andre Marrou (Libertarian) – 431,750 (0.5%)
Lenora Fulani (New Alliance) – 217,221 (0.2%)
Others – 249,642 (0.3%)

1992 Republican presidential primaries:^[14]

George H. W. Bush (inc.) – 9,199,463 (72.84%)
Pat Buchanan – 2,899,488 (22.96%)
Unpledged – 287,383 (2.28%)
David Duke – 119,115 (0.94%)
Ross Perot – 56,136 (0.44%)
Pat Paulsen – 10,984 (0.09%)
Maurice Horton – 9,637 (0.08%)
Harold Stassen – 8,099 (0.06%)

1992 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):^[15]

George H. W. Bush (inc.) – 2,189 (99.05%)
Pat Buchanan – 18 (0.81%)
Howard Phillips – 2 (0.09%)
Alan Keyes – 1 (0.05%)

1992 New York State Right to Life Party Convention:^[16]

George H. W. Bush – unopposed

United States presidential election, 1992

Bill Clinton/Al Gore (D) – 44,909,806 (43.0%) and 370 electoral votes (32 states and D.C. carried)
George H. W. Bush/Dan Quayle (R) (inc.) – 39,104,550 (37.4%) and 168 electoral votes (18 states carried)
Ross Perot/James Stockdale (I) – 19,743,821 (18.9%)
Andre Marrou/Nancy Lord (Libertarian) – 290,087 (0.3%)
Bo Gritz/Cy Minett (Populist) – 106,152 (0.1%)
Lenora Fulani/Maria Muñoz (New Alliance) – 73,622 (0.07%)
Howard Phillips/Albion Knight, Jr. (Taxpayers) – 43,369 (0.04%)
Others – 152,516 (0.13%)

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George H. W. Bush

41st President of the United States (1989–1993) 43rd Vice President of the United States (1981–1989) Director of Central Intelligence (1976-1977) UN Ambassador (1971-1973) U.S. Representative for TX-7 (1967-1971)

Life	Presidential Library The Bush School of Government and Public Service Bush compound

Presidency	Inauguration Environmental policy 1989 Malta Summit Invasion of Panama 1990 Chemical Weapons Accord Gulf War 1991 Madrid Conference National Space Council New world order Somali Civil War Unified Task Force Negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement Vomiting incident Presidential pardons International trips Oval Office desk State of the Union Address (1990 1991 1992) Cabinet Judicial appointments Supreme Court controversies

Elections	United States Senate elections, 1964 1970 United States House of Representatives elections, 1966 1968 Republican Party presidential primaries, 1980 1988 1992 Republican National Convention, 1980 1984 1988 "a thousand points of light" "Read my lips: no new taxes" 1992 United States presidential election, 1980 1984 1988 1992

Public image	George Bush Intercontinental Airport The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) What It Takes: The Way to the White House (1993) The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty (2004) Bad for Democracy (2008) Family of Secrets (2009)

Books	A World Transformed (1998) All the Best (1999)

Family	Barbara Bush (wife) George W. Bush (son presidency) Robin Bush (daughter) Jeb Bush (son) Neil Bush (son) Marvin P. Bush (son) Dorothy Bush Koch (daughter) Barbara Pierce Bush (granddaughter) Jenna Bush Hager (granddaughter) George P. Bush (grandson) Prescott Bush (father) Dorothy Walker Bush (mother) Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (sister) Jonathan Bush (brother) William H. T. Bush (brother) Samuel P. Bush (paternal grandfather) George Herbert Walker (maternal grandfather) Millie (family dog)

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Bush family

Bush–Davis–Walker family political line Bush family Bush (surname)

Prescott Bush ancestors Dorothy Walker Bush ancestors	Samuel Prescott Bush (1863–1948) James Smith Bush (1825–1889) Obadiah Newcomb Bush (1797–1851) George Herbert Walker (1875–1953) David Davis Walker (1840–1918) George E. Walker (1797–1864) Thomas Walker (1758–1799)

Samuel P. Bush & Flora Sheldon	Prescott Sheldon Bush (1895–1972) (m.) Dorothy Wear Walker (1901–1992) Robert Bush Mary House Bush Margaret Clement Bush James Bush

Prescott Bush (1895–1972)	Prescott Bush Jr. (1922–2010) George Herbert Walker Bush (m.) Barbara Pierce Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (m.) Alexander B. Ellis II (1922–1989) Jonathan James Bush (m.) Josephine Bradley William Henry Trotter Bush

George H. W. Bush (1924–) Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (1926–) Jonathan Bush (1931–)	George Walker Bush (m.) Laura Lane Welch Pauline Robinson Bush (1949–1953) Jeb Bush (m.) Columba Bush Neil Mallon Bush (m./div. 1st) Sharon Smith; (m. 2nd) Maria Andrews Marvin Pierce Bush (m.) Margaret Molster Dorothy Walker Bush (m./div. 1st) William LeBlond; (m. 2nd) Robert P. Koch John Prescott Ellis Alexander Ellis III Josiah Wear Ellis Nancy Walker Ellis Billy Bush (m.) Sydney Davis Jonathan S. Bush

George W. Bush (1946–) Jeb Bush (1953–) Neil Bush (1955–) Marvin Bush (1956–) Dorothy Koch (1959–)	Barbara Pierce Bush Jenna Welch Bush (m.) Henry Hager George Prescott Bush (m.) Amanda Williams Noelle Bush John Ellis Bush, Jr. Lauren Bush (m.) David Lauren Ashley Bush Pierce Bush Marshall Bush (adopted) Walker Bush (adopted) Sam LeBlond Ellie LeBlond (m.) Nick Sosa Robert Koch Gigi Koch

See also	David Davis

The Bush Compound Buckeye Steel Castings G. H. Walker & Co. The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty Family of Secrets Political line W.

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