Curtis LeMay, Vice-presidential nominee

Curtis LeMay

Vice-presidential nominee
Party
American Independent
On the ballot
1968
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
LeMay9.9M
Opponents62.6M
Total Electoral Votes
LeMay46
Opponents492
1
Elections run

As a running mate, LeMay is credited with the ticket’s popular and electoral votes. A vote for the ticket counts for both names on it.

Curtis LeMay, an American Independent politician, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1968 U.S. presidential election to Richard Nixon, receiving 9,901,118 votes (13.5%).

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How many votes has Curtis LeMay received?

Curtis LeMay has received 9,901,118 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1, plus 46 electoral votes.

Election history

Curtis LeMay’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968Vice Presidentwith George WallaceLost9,901,118 (13.5%)46 EVRichard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
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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.