What is Walter Mondale 1984 presidential campaign?
{{Infobox U.S. federal election campaign | committee = Mondale for President | logo = Mondale Ferraro bumper sticker 1.jpg | logo_alt = | campaign = [[1984 United States presidential election|1984 U.S. presidential election]] | candidate = [[Walter Mondale]] | affiliation = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] | status = Lost election: November 6, 1984 | headquarters = [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] | key_people = [[Bob Beckel]] (campaign manager) | receipts = | receipts_footnote = | fec_date = | slogan = America Needs a Change | themesong = | chant = | successor = [[Michael Dukakis presidential campaign, 1988|Michael Dukakis]] | website = }} The '''1984 presidential campaign of [[Walter Mondale]]''', a former [[Minnesota]] senator and [[Vice President of the United States]], began on February 21, 1983, when Mondale announced that he was running for president in a speech at the [[Minnesota State Capitol]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://archive.mpr.org/stories/1983/02/21/walter-mondale-announces-candidacy-president |title=Walter Mondale announces candidacy for president |date=1983-02-21 |work=Minnesota Public Radio |access-date=2018-01-14}}</ref> Mondale won the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]'s presidential nomination after convincing [[Frank Lautenberg]] to support him. Lautenberg's vote gave Mondale the 1,967 delegate votes needed to become the Democratic Party's nominee.<ref name=nyt>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/06/07/us/democratic-leaders-put-mondale-on-top-in-a-day-of-decision.html |title=Democratic Leaders Put Mondale on Top in a Day of Decision |last=Rosenbaum |first=David E. |date=1984-06-07 |work=The New York Times |access-date=2018-01-14 |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Mondale lost [[1984 United States presidential election|the general election]], held on November 6, 1984, to incumbent Republican President [[Ronald Reagan]] in a [[landslide victory|landslide]].<ref>{{Ci