
James B. Donovan
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- December 15, 1898
- Died
- April 6, 1987
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1962
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Donovan2.3M
Opponents3.4M
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Elections run
James B. Donovan (1898–1987), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. Senate election in New York to Jacob K. Javits, receiving 2,289,323 votes (40.14%).
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How many votes has James B. Donovan received?
James B. Donovan has received 2,289,323 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | U.S. SenateNew York | Lost | 2,289,32340.14% | Jacob K. Javits Kieran O'Doherty Carl Feingold Stephen Emery |
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