George I. Shannon

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shannon59,340
Opponents978,503
1
Elections run

George I. Shannon, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. Senate election in Texas to Tom Connally, receiving 59,340 votes (5.72%).

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How many votes has George I. Shannon received?

George I. Shannon has received 59,340 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George I. Shannon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. SenateTexasLost59,3405.72%Tom Connally
Homer Brooks
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