Cushman Kellogg Davis, Governor

Cushman Kellogg Davis

Governor
Born
June 16, 1838
Died
November 27, 1900
Age at death
62
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1873
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis40,741
Opponents35,245
1
Elections run

Cushman Kellogg Davis (1838–1900), a Republican politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1873 governor election in Minnesota with 40,741 votes (52.9%), defeating Ara Barton.

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How many votes has Cushman Kellogg Davis received?

Cushman Kellogg Davis has received 40,741 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Cushman Kellogg Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1873GovernorMinnesotaWon40,74152.9%Ara Barton
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q328669). 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.