G W Bowie

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
whig
On the ballot
1854
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bowie34,741
Opponents129,589
1
Elections run

G W Bowie, a Whig politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1854 U.S. House election in California's at-large district to James Denver, receiving 34,741 votes (21.08%).

Browse every U.S. House race in California's at-large district or all 1854 U.S. House races.

How many votes has G W Bowie received?

G W Bowie has received 34,741 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

G W Bowie’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1854U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost34,74121.08%James Denver
Philemon Herbert

Cal Benham

J Churchman

James A McDougal

Milton Latham
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “G W Bowie: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/g-w-bowie. 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.