George McGovern vs Joe Bottum: head-to-head
Tale of the tape
| McGovern | Statistic | Bottum |
|---|---|---|
| 5–3 | Career record | 0–1 |
| 30,105,567 | Career popular votes | 126,861 |
| 8 | Elections in our record | 1 |
Shared races
| Year | McGovern | Bottum | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 127,458 (50.12%) | 126,861 (49.88%) | George McGovern |