Vice President George Bush, the Republican nominee, and Governor Michael Dukakis, the Democratic nominee, participate in debates as part of the 1988 United States presidential election campa... Read allVice President George Bush, the Republican nominee, and Governor Michael Dukakis, the Democratic nominee, participate in debates as part of the 1988 United States presidential election campaign.Vice President George Bush, the Republican nominee, and Governor Michael Dukakis, the Democratic nominee, participate in debates as part of the 1988 United States presidential election campaign.