Bronson Cutting, U.S. Senator

Bronson Cutting

U.S. Senator
Born
June 23, 1888
Died
May 6, 1935
Age at death
46
Home state
New Mexico
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1928–1934

Photo: Los Angeles Times, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cutting144,298
Opponents125,547
2
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1934, Bronson Cutting ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Cutting's biggest single-election total was 76,228 votes, in the 1934 U.S. Senate election in New Mexico.

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How many votes has Bronson Cutting received?

Bronson Cutting has received 144,298 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Bronson Cutting’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934U.S. SenateNew MexicoWon76,22850.2%Dennis Chavez
W. C. Thorp

Alphonso Ray
1928U.S. SenateNew MexicoWon68,07057.69%Jethro S. Vaught
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001028) and Wikidata (Q927977). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.