Homer Ferguson
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- February 25, 1889
- Died
- December 17, 1982
- Age at death
- 93
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1942–1954
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ferguson2.7M
Opponents2.7M
3
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1954, Homer Ferguson ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Ferguson's biggest single-election total was 1,049,420 votes, in the 1954 U.S. Senate election in Michigan. Ferguson's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. Senate election in Michigan, decided by 28,057 votes.
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How many votes has Homer Ferguson received?
Homer Ferguson has received 2,684,228 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | U.S. SenateMichigan | Lost | 1,049,42048.93% | Patrick McNamara V Leroy M. Lowell James Sim Rita Shaw |
| 1948 | U.S. SenateMichigan | Won | 1,045,15650.68% | Frank E. Hook Harold A. Lindahl Michael Magee Theos A. Grove Genora Dollinger |
| 1942 | U.S. SenateMichigan | Won | 589,65249.55% | Prentiss M. Brown Gerald L. Smith Leroy M. Powell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000081) and Wikidata (Q1626032). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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