Charles I. Dawson, U.S. Senate candidate

Charles I. Dawson

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1950
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dawson278,368
Opponents338,745
1
Elections run

Charles I. Dawson, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1950 U.S. Senate election in Kentucky to Earle C. Clements, receiving 278,368 votes (45.11%).

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How many votes has Charles I. Dawson received?

Charles I. Dawson has received 278,368 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles I. Dawson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. SenateKentuckyLost278,36845.11%Earle C. Clements
James E. Olson
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