Horace C. Alger
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- April 15, 1857
- Died
- September 28, 1906
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Wyoming
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1898
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alger8,989
Opponents10,383
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Elections run
Horace C. Alger (1857–1906), a Democratic politician from Wyoming, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 governor election in Wyoming to DeForest Richards, receiving 8,989 votes (45.39%).
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How many votes has Horace C. Alger received?
Horace C. Alger has received 8,989 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | GovernorWyoming | Lost | 8,98945.39% | DeForest Richards |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q99856360). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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