James H Wright

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wright278
Opponents73,524
1
Elections run

James H Wright, a Progressive politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4 to Harold Cooley, receiving 278 votes (0.38%).

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How many votes has James H Wright received?

James H Wright has received 278 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James H Wright’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost2780.38%Harold Cooley
Thomas P Johnson
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