George Clement Perkins
★ Governor
- Born
- August 23, 1839
- Died
- February 26, 1923
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1879
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Perkins67,965
Opponents92,149
1
Elections run
George Clement Perkins (1839–1923), a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1879 governor election in California with 67,965 votes (42.42%), defeating Hugh J. Glenn and William F. White.
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How many votes has George Clement Perkins received?
George Clement Perkins has received 67,965 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | GovernorCalifornia | Won | 67,96542.42% | Hugh J. Glenn William F. White |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881061). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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