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Who was Ferraro's running mate in the 1984 presidential election?

  • Walter Mondale

  • Jimmy Carter

  • Michael Dukakis

  • Bill Clinton

Answer

Walter Mondale was Ferraro's running mate in the 1984 presidential election. Mondale, a former vice president under Jimmy Carter, was chosen to balance the ticket and appeal to moderate voters. Ferraro, the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major party, brought a fresh perspective to the campaign. However, the Mondale-Ferraro ticket ultimately lost to the Republican incumbent, Ronald Reagan.
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