George Truitt

Governor
Born
January 1, 1756
Died
October 8, 1818
Age at death
62
Home state
Delaware
Party
Federalist Party
On the ballot
1807
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Truitt3,309
Opponents3,062
1
Elections run

George Truitt (1756–1818), a Federalist politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1807 governor election in Delaware with 3,309 votes (51.9%), defeating Joseph Haslet.

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How many votes has George Truitt received?

George Truitt has received 3,309 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

George Truitt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1807GovernorDelawareWon3,30951.9%Joseph Haslet
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q886821). 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.