Republican National Convention 1980
GPTKB entity
Statements (99)
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:politics
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:television
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| gptkbp:date |
July 14-16, 1980
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| gptkbp:entertainment |
celebrity appearances
musical performances |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:Republican_Party_platform
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| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First convention after Watergate scandal
Shift towards conservative policies Reagan's rise in the Republican Party Marked the start of Reagan's presidency. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Republican National Convention 1980
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Cold_War
Anti-communism Conservative movement Religious right |
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
delegates
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| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
Reagan's nomination
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Increased voter engagement
Strengthened party unity Influence on future Republican conventions Revitalized the Republican Party Set the stage for Reagan's presidency |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cobo_Hall
gptkb:Joe_Louis_Arena |
| gptkbp:major_issues |
gptkb:energy_policy
gptkb:economic_policies gptkb:foreign_policy Social conservatism Tax cuts Military buildup |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:nominated_for |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Reagan's acceptance speech
Bush's acceptance speech |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
2,000
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| gptkbp:notable_participants |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Senator_Bob_Dole gptkb:Senator_John_Mc_Cain Elected officials Media representatives Party leaders Former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean Supporters of Reagan Former California Governor Ronald Reagan Former President Gerald Ford Governor of Alaska Jay Hammond Governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton Governor of California Jerry Brown Governor of Connecticut Ella Grasso Governor of Delaware Pierre S. du Pont IV Governor of Florida Bob Graham Governor of Hawaii George Ariyoshi Governor of Idaho John V. Evans Governor of Illinois James Thompson Governor of Maine Joseph Brennan Governor of Massachusetts Edward King Governor of Michigan William Milliken Governor of Mississippi Cliff Finch Governor of Montana Thomas Lee Judge Governor of Nebraska Charles Thone Governor of New Hampshire Meldrim Thomson Jr. Governor of New Jersey Thomas Kean Governor of New Mexico Bruce King Governor of New York Hugh Carey Governor of North Carolina Jim Hunt Governor of North Dakota Arthur A. Link Governor of Ohio James Rhodes Governor of Oregon Vic Atiyeh Governor of Pennsylvania Dick Thornburgh Governor of Rhode Island J. Joseph Garrahy Governor of South Carolina Richard Riley Governor of South Dakota William J. Janklow Governor of Tennessee Lamar Alexander Governor of Texas Bill Clements Governor of Vermont Richard Snelling Governor of Virginia John Dalton Governor of Washington Dixy Lee Ray Governor of West Virginia Arch Moore Governor of Wisconsin Martin Schreiber Governor of Wyoming Ed Herschler Representative Newt Gingrich |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher |
| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1976
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Mixed reactions
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:1980_United_States_presidential_election
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Republican_victory_in_1980_election
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| gptkbp:security |
Increased security
Protests outside |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
Reagan's acceptance speech
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| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1984
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:A_New_Beginning
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reagan's_presidential_campaign
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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