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Americus V. Potter
Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1855–1857
Career timeline
1855Gov1856Gov1857Gov
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Potter15,183
Opponents30,586
3
Elections run

Election history

YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1857GovernorRhode IslandLost5,32335.65%Elisha Dyer Jr.
1856GovernorRhode IslandLost7,13141.89%William W. Hoppin
1855GovernorRhode IslandLost2,72919.61%William W. Hoppin