J Edward Johnson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1916–1974
0-7
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson371,961
Opponents708,236
7
Elections run

Between 1916 and 1974, J Edward Johnson ran in 7 U.S. House elections, losing all 7. Johnson's biggest single-election total was 111,077 votes, in the 1960 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 2.

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How many votes has J Edward Johnson received?

J Edward Johnson has received 371,961 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–7.

Election history

J Edward Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1974U.S. HouseColoradoLost5,5803.78%William L. Bill Armstrong (head-to-head)
Ben Galloway
1972U.S. HouseColoradoLost60,94836.45%William L. Bill Armstrong (head-to-head)
Pipp M Boyls
1966U.S. HouseColoradoLost59,40441.39%Wayne Aspinall
1960U.S. HouseColoradoLost111,07742.39%Peter Dominick
1956U.S. HouseColoradoLost93,57246.62%William Hill
Joseph Smith
1946U.S. HouseColoradoLost37,49645.43%John Chenoweth
1916U.S. HouseColoradoLost3,8845.08%Charles Timberlake
J T Jones

Ralph R Drennen
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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.