George W. Baxter, Gubernatorial candidate

George W. Baxter

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 7, 1855
Died
December 18, 1929
Age at death
74
Home state
Wyoming
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1890
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baxter7,153
Opponents8,879
1
Elections run

George W. Baxter (1855–1929), a Democratic politician from Wyoming, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1890 governor election in Wyoming to Francis E. Warren, receiving 7,153 votes (44.62%).

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How many votes has George W. Baxter received?

George W. Baxter has received 7,153 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George W. Baxter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890GovernorWyomingLost7,15344.62%Francis E. Warren
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1508410). 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.