George Pardee, Governor

George Pardee

Governor
Born
July 25, 1857
Died
September 1, 1941
Age at death
84
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1902
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pardee146,332
Opponents143,783
1
Elections run

George Pardee (1857–1941), a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1902 governor election in California with 146,332 votes (48.06%), defeating Franklin Knight Lane.

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How many votes has George Pardee received?

George Pardee has received 146,332 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

George Pardee’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902GovernorCaliforniaWon146,33248.06%Franklin Knight Lane
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q546970). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.