James Charles Evers
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- September 11, 1922
- Died
- July 22, 2020
- Age at death
- 97
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1978
Photo: Los Angeles Times, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Evers133,646
Opponents456,590
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Elections run
James Charles Evers (1922–2020), an Independent politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. Senate election in Mississippi to Thad Cochran, receiving 133,646 votes (22.64%).
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How many votes has James Charles Evers received?
James Charles Evers has received 133,646 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. SenateMississippi | Lost | 133,64622.64% | Thad Cochran Maurice Dantin Henry Jay Kirksey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5077458). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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