
James B. Cross
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- December 17, 1819
- Died
- February 3, 1876
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1857
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cross44,941
Opponents45,059
1
Elections run
James B. Cross (1819–1876), a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1857 governor election in Wisconsin to Alexander W. Randall, receiving 44,941 votes (49.9%).
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How many votes has James B. Cross received?
James B. Cross has received 44,941 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | GovernorWisconsin | Lost | 44,94149.9% | Alexander W. Randall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16063930). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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