Harry L. Davis, Governor

Harry L. Davis

Governor
Born
January 25, 1878
Died
May 21, 1950
Age at death
72
Home state
Ohio
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1920–1924
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis1.9M
Opponents2.0M
2
Elections run

Between 1920 and 1924, Harry L. Davis ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Davis's biggest single-election total was 1,039,835 votes, in the 1920 governor election in Ohio.

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How many votes has Harry L. Davis received?

Harry L. Davis has received 1,927,974 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Harry L. Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1924GovernorOhioLost888,13945.01%A. Victor Donahey (head-to-head)
1920GovernorOhioWon1,039,83551.91%A. Victor Donahey (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q374969). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Harry L. Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/harry-l-davis. Accessed [date].

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.