
Gale McGee
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- March 17, 1915
- Died
- April 9, 1992
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Wyoming
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1958–1976
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McGee272,285
Opponents259,396
4
Elections run
Between 1958 and 1976, Gale McGee ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning 3 and losing 1. McGee's biggest single-election total was 76,485 votes, in the 1964 U.S. Senate election in Wyoming. McGee's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. Senate election in Wyoming, decided by 1,913 votes.
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How many votes has Gale McGee received?
Gale McGee has received 272,285 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. SenateWyoming | Lost | 70,55845.41% | Malcolm Wallop |
| 1970 | U.S. SenateWyoming | Won | 67,20755.78% | John S. Wold (head-to-head) |
| 1964 | U.S. SenateWyoming | Won | 76,48553.99% | John S. Wold (head-to-head) |
| 1958 | U.S. SenateWyoming | Won | 58,03550.84% | Frank A. Barrett |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000445) and Wikidata (Q336770). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gale McGee: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gale-mcgee. Accessed [date].