Creigh Deeds, Gubernatorial candidate

Creigh Deeds

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 4, 1958
Current age
68
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2009
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Deeds818,950
Opponents1.2M
1
Elections run

Creigh Deeds, a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2009 governor election in Virginia to Bob McDonnell, receiving 818,950 votes (41.25%).

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How many votes has Creigh Deeds received?

Creigh Deeds has received 818,950 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Creigh Deeds’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2009GovernorVirginiaLost818,95041.25%Bob McDonnell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2040270). 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.