James Couzens, U.S. Senator

James Couzens

U.S. Senator
Born
August 26, 1872
Died
October 22, 1936
Age at death
64
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1924–1930
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Couzens1.5M
Opponents475,055
2
Elections run

Between 1924 and 1930, James Couzens ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Couzens's biggest single-election total was 858,934 votes, in the 1924 U.S. Senate election in Michigan. Couzens's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. Senate election in Michigan, decided by 464,820 votes.

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How many votes has James Couzens received?

James Couzens has received 1,493,511 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

James Couzens’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930U.S. SenateMichiganWon634,57778.15%Thomas A. Weadock
George Powers

Milton E. Depew

Charles Rennells
1924U.S. SenateMichiganWon858,93474.27%Mortimer E. Cooley
Frank E. Titus

Logan M. Cunningham

Albert L. Day
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000812) and Wikidata (Q1680610). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Couzens: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-couzens. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.