Craig Benson
★ Governor
- Born
- October 8, 1954
- Current age
- 71
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 2002–2004
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Benson585,644
Opponents509,576
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Elections run
Between 2002 and 2004, Craig Benson ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Benson's biggest single-election total was 325,981 votes, in the 2004 governor election in New Hampshire. Benson's closest win came in the 2002 governor election in New Hampshire, decided by 90,386 votes.
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How many votes has Craig Benson received?
Craig Benson has received 585,644 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Lost | 325,98148.87% | John Lynch |
| 2002 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 259,66358.62% | Mark Fernald |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q656079). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Craig Benson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/craig-benson. Accessed [date].