George H. W. Bush vs Lloyd Bentsen: head-to-head
Tale of the tape
| Bush | Statistic | Bentsen |
|---|---|---|
| 4–3 | Career record | 5–1 |
| 188,573,736 | Career popular votes | 50,235,283 |
| 7 | Elections in our record | 6 |
Shared races
| Year | Bush | Bentsen | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,035,794 (46.45%) | 1,194,069 (53.55%) | Lloyd Bentsen |