Eugene D. Millikin, U.S. Senator

Eugene D. Millikin

U.S. Senator
Born
February 12, 1891
Died
July 26, 1958
Age at death
67
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1942–1950
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Millikin708,651
Opponents571,737
3
Elections run

Between 1942 and 1950, Eugene D. Millikin ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 3. Millikin's biggest single-election total was 277,410 votes, in the 1944 U.S. Senate election in Colorado. Millikin's closest win came in the 1950 U.S. Senate election in Colorado, decided by 29,282 votes.

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How many votes has Eugene D. Millikin received?

Eugene D. Millikin has received 708,651 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Eugene D. Millikin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. SenateColoradoWon239,72453.25%John A. Carroll
1944U.S. SenateColoradoWon277,41056.06%Barney L. Whatley
Carle Whitehead
1942U.S. SenateColorado · SpecialWon191,51756.12%James A. Marsh
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000771) and Wikidata (Q454640). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Eugene D. Millikin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/eugene-millikin. Accessed [date].

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.