Dwight Jensen
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- September 4, 1934
- Died
- February 26, 2006
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Idaho
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1978
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jensen89,635
Opponents194,412
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Elections run
Dwight Jensen (1934–2006), a Democratic politician from Idaho, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. Senate election in Idaho to James A. McClure, receiving 89,635 votes (31.56%).
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How many votes has Dwight Jensen received?
Dwight Jensen has received 89,635 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. SenateIdaho | Lost | 89,63531.56% | James A. McClure |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5318192). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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