Mondale only won one state in the 1984 presidential election. He later said that his refusal to capitalize on Reagan’s fitness for office meant his campaign effectively ended with the second debate.

November 1984 – Mondale and Ferraro are defeated in the presidential election by Reagan and Bush. 1987-1993 – Partner at Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis. 1993-1996 – US Ambassador to Japan ...

July 15, 1976 - Jimmy Carter asks Mondale to be his vice presidential running mate on the Democratic ticket. January 20, 1977-January 20, 1981 - Mondale serves as vice president under President Carter ...