Donald Avenson
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- September 16, 1944
- Died
- May 19, 2017
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1990
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Avenson379,372
Opponents591,852
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Elections run
Donald Avenson (1944–2017), a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1990 governor election in Iowa to Terry Branstad, receiving 379,372 votes (38.9%).
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How many votes has Donald Avenson received?
Donald Avenson has received 379,372 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | GovernorIowa | Lost | 379,37238.9% | Terry Branstad |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q21176329). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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