Ed Lawhorn

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Independent
On the ballot
2008
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawhorn8,986
Opponents2.4M
1
Elections run

Ed Lawhorn, an Independent politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2008 U.S. Senate election in Tennessee to Lamar Alexander, receiving 8,986 votes (0.37%).

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How many votes has Ed Lawhorn received?

Ed Lawhorn has received 8,986 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ed Lawhorn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. SenateTennesseeLost8,9860.37%Lamar Alexander
Robert D. Tuke

Edward L. Buck

Christopher G. Fenner

Daniel Towers Lewis

Christopher Joseph Lugo

David Gatchell
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