Rise of the Right & the 1980 Election
- Daniel Williams, “The GOP’s Abortion Strategy: Why Pro-Choice Republicans Became Pro-Life in the 1970s,” Journal of Policy History (2011).
- Robert Freedman, “The Religious Right and the Carter Administration,” The Historical Journal
- Cary R. Covington, Kent Kroeger, Glenn Richardson and J. David Woodard, “Shaping a Candidate’s Image in the Press: Ronald Reagan and the 1980 Presidential Election,” Political Research Quarterly
- The Economist remembers North Carolina senator Jesse Helms
- The Economist, Jesse Helms as Senator No (page 1, 2)
1980 campaign map:
1978 Senate Elections, map:
- Reagan campaign ad:Carter campaign ad: