James E. Betts
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1933
- Current age
- 93
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1980
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Betts1.1M
Opponents2.8M
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Elections run
James E. Betts, a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. Senate election in Ohio to John Glenn, receiving 1,137,695 votes (28.25%).
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How many votes has James E. Betts received?
James E. Betts has received 1,137,695 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. SenateOhio | Lost | 1,137,69528.25% | John Glenn John E. Powers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6193666). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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