In the history of televised vice presidential debates, two stand out for the enormous audience they drew: the 1984 contest between George H.W. Bush and Geraldine Ferraro, and the 2008 contest between ...

MSNBC - Geraldine Ferraro, the Democratic congresswoman who became the first woman on a major party presidential ticket as Walter Mondale's running mate in 1984, died Saturday at the age of 75, NBC ...

The daughter of a politician, she didn’t expect to become one. But once she ran for office in 1987, there was no stopping her. By Soumya Karlamangla and Jesus Jiménez Kamala Harris habría sido la ...

Geraldine Ferraro steps down after making racially charged remarks about Obama. March 12, 2008 — -- The Clinton campaign confirms Geraldine Ferraro has stepped down from her role on the finance ...

Geraldine Ferraro, the Democratic congresswoman who became the first woman on a major party presidential ticket as Walter Mondale's running mate in 1984, died on Saturday at the age of 75, her family ...

Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski paid a visit to Johns Hopkins University's Homewood Campus on Wednesday to introduce a screening of "Geraldine Ferraro: Paving the Way," a feature-length documentary ...

When Geraldine Ferraro accepted the vice presidential nomination at the 1984 Democratic convention, the history of the moment wasn't just palpable — it was the point. "By choosing an American woman to ...

As the Democratic nominee for vice president stepped up to the podium at her party’s 1984 national convention, the chanting began: “Gerry! Gerry! Gerry!” It resumed whenever she tried to speak. The ...

Although it is an unapologetic celebration of its subject’s remarkable life, Showtime’s new documentary about Geraldine Ferraro is rimmed with sadness. Some of this is understandable enough. Ferraro ...

Former Rep. Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY), who in 1984 became the first woman on a major party national ticket as the Democratic nominee for vice president, has died at age 75 from multiple myeloma, a ...

Geraldine Ferraro, who died over the weekend, tells a story about being the first woman nominated for national office by a major political party. After a campaign event, Ferraro told The New York ...