Albert C. Howard

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
February 29, 1828
Died
July 3, 1910
Age at death
82
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1876–1880
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howard11,780
Opponents29,952
2
Elections run

Between 1876 and 1880, Albert C. Howard ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Howard's biggest single-election total was 6,733 votes, in the 1876 governor election in Rhode Island.

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How many votes has Albert C. Howard received?

Albert C. Howard has received 11,780 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Albert C. Howard’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880GovernorRhode IslandLost5,04722.13%Alfred H. Littlefield
Horace A. Kimball
1876GovernorRhode IslandLost6,73335.37%Henry Lippitt
William B. Beach
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q17310167). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Albert C. Howard: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/albert-c-howard. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.