George Adams
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 20, 1837
- Died
- April 6, 1920
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1867–1872
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Adams39,836
Opponents37,512
4
Elections run
Between 1867 and 1872, George Adams ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Adams's biggest single-election total was 12,226 votes, in the 1870 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8.
Browse every U.S. House race in Kentucky's District 9, every U.S. House race in Kentucky's District 8, or all 1872 U.S. House races.
How many votes has George Adams received?
George Adams has received 39,836 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 9,68354.15% | A T Woods |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 12,22650.04% | Hugh F Finley |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 10,31851.13% | Sydney M Barnes |
| 1867 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 7,60951.23% | James M Rice |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000035) and Wikidata (Q1264473). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Adams: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-adams-kentucky. Accessed [date].