George Franklin Fort
★ Governor
- Born
- June 30, 1809
- Died
- April 22, 1872
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1850
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fort39,726
Opponents34,054
1
Elections run
George Franklin Fort (1809–1872), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1850 governor election in New Jersey with 39,726 votes (53.84%), defeating John Runk.
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How many votes has George Franklin Fort received?
George Franklin Fort has received 39,726 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q437132). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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