James D. Black
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- September 24, 1849
- Died
- August 5, 1938
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- Years in office
- 7 months as governor
- On the ballot
- 1919
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Black214,134
Opponents254,472
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Elections run
James D. Black (1849–1938), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1919 governor election in Kentucky to Edwin P. Morrow, receiving 214,134 votes (45.29%).
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How many votes has James D. Black received?
James D. Black has received 214,134 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | GovernorKentucky | Lost | 214,13445.29% | Edwin P. Morrow |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q359528). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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