Jacob Cox
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 27, 1828
- Died
- August 4, 1900
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cox17,276
Opponents17,248
1
Elections run
Jacob Cox (1828–1900), a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1876 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 6 with 17,276 votes (50.04%), defeating Frank Hurd and Hall.
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How many votes has Jacob Cox received?
Jacob Cox has received 17,276 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 17,27650.04% | Frank Hurd Hall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000833) and Wikidata (Q177350). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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