Fred Hemmings, Gubernatorial candidate

Fred Hemmings

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 9, 1946
Current age
80
Home state
Hawaii
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1990

Photo: ThinkTech Hawaii, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hemmings131,310
Opponents203,491
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Elections run

Fred Hemmings, a Republican politician from Hawaii, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1990 governor election in Hawaii to John D. Waiheʻe III, receiving 131,310 votes (38.6%).

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How many votes has Fred Hemmings received?

Fred Hemmings has received 131,310 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Fred Hemmings’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1990GovernorHawaiiLost131,31038.6%John D. Waiheʻe III
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5495430). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Fred Hemmings: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/fred-hemmings. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified August 15, 2026.