Answer:
- Americans were ready for a change in leadership.
Step-by-step explanation:
Reagan won the Republican party's designation by an overwhelming share, as he kept running with no serious Republican opposition. Having won 98% of the popular vote in the primary elections, it was clear his re-appointment crusade had across the board Republican support.
When he acknowledged the designation, Reagan talked about a reestablished feeling of idealism in America and the monetary enhancements since he took office in 1980.