Albert B. Cummins, U.S. Senator

Albert B. Cummins

U.S. Senator
Born
February 15, 1850
Died
July 30, 1926
Age at death
76
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1914–1920
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cummins734,331
Opponents553,238
2
Elections run

Between 1914 and 1920, Albert B. Cummins ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Cummins's biggest single-election total was 528,499 votes, in the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Iowa. Cummins's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. Senate election in Iowa, decided by 38,581 votes.

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How many votes has Albert B. Cummins received?

Albert B. Cummins has received 734,331 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Albert B. Cummins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. SenateIowaWon528,49961.42%Claude R. Porter
H. W. Cowles

Arthur S. Dowler
1914U.S. SenateIowaWon205,83248.19%Maurice Connolly
Otis L. Spurgeon

Casper Schenk

I. S. McCullis

M. L. Christian
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000988) and Wikidata (Q377161). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Albert B. Cummins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/albert-cummins-iowa. 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.