J D White

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1827–1954
0-7
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
White63,147
Opponents237,468
7
Elections run

Between 1827 and 1954, J D White ran in 7 U.S. House elections, losing all 7. White's biggest single-election total was 42,802 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2.

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How many votes has J D White received?

J D White has received 63,147 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–7.

Election history

J D White’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseKentuckyLost3020.34%Eugene Siler
Mitchel S Fannin
1944U.S. HouseKentuckyLost42,80242.35%Earle Clements
Susie Puckett
1898U.S. HouseKentuckyLost11,32437.16%Vincent Boreing
H H Tye

A J B'M'N
1896U.S. HouseKentuckyLost4,54711.41%David Colson
James D Black

Joseph Bertram
1892U.S. HouseKentuckyLost10%William Stone
W J Deboe

Thomas J Key

J D Smith (head-to-head)

Hendricks
1833U.S. HouseKentuckyLost2,18936.97%James Love
J D Smith (head-to-head)

William H Caperton
1827U.S. HouseKentuckyLost1,98233.95%Charles Wickliffe
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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.