George Docking
★ Governor
- Born
- February 23, 1904
- Died
- January 20, 1964
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1954–1960
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Docking1.6M
Opponents1.5M
4
Elections run
Between 1954 and 1960, George Docking ran in 4 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 2. Docking's biggest single-election total was 479,701 votes, in the 1956 governor election in Kansas. Docking's closest win came in the 1958 governor election in Kansas, decided by 102,470 votes.
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How many votes has George Docking received?
George Docking has received 1,583,686 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | GovernorKansas | Lost | 402,26143.6% | John Anderson Jr. |
| 1958 | GovernorKansas | Won | 415,50656.46% | Clyde M. Reed Jr. |
| 1956 | GovernorKansas | Won | 479,70155.46% | Warren W. Shaw |
| 1954 | GovernorKansas | Lost | 286,21845.97% | Fred Hall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q885653). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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