What was the main issue hurting jimmy carters re-election chances in the presidential election of 1980?

A. failure to end the Vietnam war.

B. losing the Cold War.

C. high housing prices.

D. poor economy.

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What was the main issue hurting jimmy carters re-election chances in the presidential election of 1980?

A. failure to end the Vietnam war.

B. losing the Cold War.

C. high housing prices.

D. poor economy.

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Alan Atkins · Answer 1

Almost everything that would be a danger sign a President seeking re-election happened in 1980. A perfectly bad storm hit the Presidential re election that year. And yet, surprisingly, it was always closer than the election result demonstrated.

Chapman · Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is D. poor economy.

What was the main issue hurting jimmy carters re-election chances in the presidential election of 1980?A. failure to end the Vietnam war.B. losing the Cold War.C. high housing prices.D. poor economy.

What was the main issue hurting jimmy carters re-election chances in the presidential election of 1980?

A. failure to end the Vietnam war.

B. losing the Cold War.

C. high housing prices.

D. poor economy.