Harrison Jack Schmitt
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- July 3, 1935
- Current age
- 91
- Home state
- New Mexico
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1976–1982
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schmitt421,809
Opponents396,057
2
Elections run
Between 1976 and 1982, Harrison Jack Schmitt ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Schmitt's biggest single-election total was 234,681 votes, in the 1976 U.S. Senate election in New Mexico.
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How many votes has Harrison Jack Schmitt received?
Harrison Jack Schmitt has received 421,809 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. SenateNew Mexico | Lost | 187,12846.23% | Jeff Bingaman |
| 1976 | U.S. SenateNew Mexico | Won | 234,68156.82% | Joseph M. Montoya Ernesto B. Borunda Malcolm Matt Dillon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000132) and Wikidata (Q108886). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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