Hoffmann Heads For Upset Victory In Tight Senate Race
Syracuse City Councilor Nancy Lorraine Hoffmann leads Democrat in Onondaga County with 1,706 votes over Republican Sen. Martin Auer for the 48th District two year seat. Absentee ballots counting could swing outcome as Hoffmann expands district coverage across eastern Onondaga Madison and western Oneida counties. post pays 32,980 annual.
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Reagan Captures 49 States in Landslide Victory
President Reagan defeats Mondale in 49 of 50 states securing a record landslide. Mondale carried only Minnesota and the District of Columbia as Reagan vows a new era of conservative governance and a strengthened GOP majority in Congress.
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Impetus behind Reagan landslide economy analysis
Hedrick Smith reports that Reagan's reelection surge rested on the economy rather than debates or campaigns. Voters responded to concerns about inflation and deficits, with Carter era hardships cited and Reagan gaining strong margins across regions as the electorate judged economic footing.
Reagan wins New York counties in strong GOP showing
Early unofficial returns show Ronald Reagan carrying 56 of 62 New York counties while Democrat Mondale wins four New York City counties Albany and Long Island. Voters express broad GOP support as Onondaga County GOP leader Norman Rothschild cites party strength and public desire for opportunity.
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