In the eulogy, Mondale recalled the origin of this unusual alliance. “I was surprised when then-candidate Gov. Carter asked me to join him as his running mate in 1976,” Mondale wrote.

Carter chose Sen. Walter F. Mondale of Minnesota, a Northern liberal with strong ties to organized labor, as his running mate, and they headed into the fall campaign with a 30-point lead in the ...

By July, when Carter was formally nominated in New York and picked Minnesota Sen. Walter Mondale as his running mate, the Democratic ticket had opened a big lead in the polls.

His vice-president, Walter Mondale, won the 1984 Democratic presidential nomination but lost 49 states in the general election, which proved the country was undergoing a partisan realignment.

A few days ago, Nancy Pelosi, 84, strong-armed the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee to pass up the leadership of 35-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., for Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia.

Mr. Reagan made that line a frequent rejoinder, deploying it in news conferences and in a 1984 presidential debate against former Vice President Walter Mondale.

Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime House Democrat from Virginia, told CBS News, "Virginia has been a brick wall to Trump's MAGA politics.

Richard T. Mulcrone, “Dick”, age 89, of Shakopee, entered eternal life on Monday, May 29, 2023, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee. Dick was born in St. Paul, on May 23,… ...

In getting Walter Mondale to loosen up, though, Roy Spence has had more success. On December 10, 1983, Walter Mondale’s presidential campaign went public in a five-minute program that was shown ...

The clay pot sat in the Mondale home for years. Beautifully made and made to be used. Like everything that came off the wheel of legendary Stillwater potter Warren MacKenzie. Joan Mondale had ...

On the face of it, Samuel Alito’s draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, published by POLITICO last week, represents a vindication for the Religious Right, the ...