Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

Late 1960s political cartoon

Source: Rigorous Intuition

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

The Saturday Evening Post, June 4, 1966

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

Midnight, October 1967

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

New York, December 15, 1975
Illustration: David Levine

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

Time, October 7, 1966
Illustration: Marion Hewlett Pike

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

Rock the Vote: Ronald Reagan

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

Newsweek, March 28, 1966

Source: Mindserpent

Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California from 1967-75. He was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for President, and finally ran for the Republican Party nomination for President in 1976, narrowly losing to then-President Gerald Ford. Reagan served as United States President from 1981-89.

The New Republic, May 28, 1984Illustration: Robert Grossman
Source: MewDeep

The New Republic, May 28, 1984
Illustration: Robert Grossman

Source: MewDeep

Bloomberg Insider, special daily magazine published at the GOP conventionArt director: Arthur Hochstein

Bloomberg Insider, special daily magazine published at the GOP convention
Art director: Arthur Hochstein

Midnight, December 1967

Midnight, December 1967

The Rocket, November 1984Illustration: Carl Smool, art director: Robert Newman

The Rocket, November 1984
Illustration: Carl Smool, art director: Robert Newman