George L. Sheldon
★ Governor
- Born
- May 31, 1870
- Died
- April 4, 1960
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Nebraska
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1906–1908
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheldon223,834
Opponents217,845
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Elections run
Between 1906 and 1908, George L. Sheldon ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Sheldon's biggest single-election total was 125,976 votes, in the 1908 governor election in Nebraska. Sheldon's closest win came in the 1906 governor election in Nebraska, decided by 12,973 votes.
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How many votes has George L. Sheldon received?
George L. Sheldon has received 223,834 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | GovernorNebraska | Lost | 125,97647.28% | Ashton C. Shallenberger (head-to-head) |
| 1906 | GovernorNebraska | Won | 97,85851.27% | Ashton C. Shallenberger (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q366474). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George L. Sheldon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-l-sheldon. Accessed [date].