Jacob Panken, U.S. Senate candidate

Jacob Panken

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Socialist
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Panken208,155
Opponents2.5M
1
Elections run

Jacob Panken, a Socialist politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. Senate election in New York to James W. Wadsworth, receiving 208,155 votes (7.6%).

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How many votes has Jacob Panken received?

Jacob Panken has received 208,155 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Jacob Panken’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. SenateNew YorkLost208,1557.6%James W. Wadsworth
Harry C. Walker

Ella A. Boole

Rose Schneiderman

Harry Carlson
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