News >  Nation/World UPDATED: Mon., April 19, 2021 Walter Mondale campaigned for president in Spokane on Oct. 29, 1984. (Kit King/THESPOKESMAN-REVIEW) Twitter Facebook Email Reddit SMS Walter Mondale campaigned for president in Spokane on Oct. 29, 1984. (Kit King/THESPOKESMAN-REVIEW) The political winds were strongly against Democratic presidential candidate Walter Mondale when he came to Spokane on Oct. 29, 1984 for a rally at the old Davenport Hotel. It was one week before the election. The polls had him down around the country, including in Washington, where he was 6 percentage points behind President Ronald Reagan.

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