BadmanDan@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 27 days agoWho had a tougher bid for re-election? Jimmy Carter in 1980 or Donald Trump in 2020?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWho had a tougher bid for re-election? Jimmy Carter in 1980 or Donald Trump in 2020?BadmanDan@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 27 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·27 days agoIt’s not apples to apples. Carter was the incumbent. This race has an unusual dynamic in that both candidates are incumbent, one step removed.
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoTrump was the incumbent in 2020
minus-squaremanucode@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·27 days agoThe question asked about 2020, not 2024
It’s not apples to apples. Carter was the incumbent.
This race has an unusual dynamic in that both candidates are incumbent, one step removed.
Trump was the incumbent in 2020
2020
The question asked about 2020, not 2024