James Hamilton Peabody, Governor

James Hamilton Peabody

Governor
Born
August 21, 1852
Died
November 23, 1917
Age at death
65
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1902–1904
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peabody201,438
Opponents203,819
2
Elections run

Between 1902 and 1904, James Hamilton Peabody ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Peabody's biggest single-election total was 113,754 votes, in the 1904 governor election in Colorado. Peabody's closest win came in the 1902 governor election in Colorado, decided by 6,957 votes.

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How many votes has James Hamilton Peabody received?

James Hamilton Peabody has received 201,438 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

James Hamilton Peabody’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904GovernorColoradoLost113,75446.8%Alva Adams
1902GovernorColoradoWon87,68446.94%E. C. Stimson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q162798). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Hamilton Peabody: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-hamilton-peabody. 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.