James Jackson
★ Governor
- Born
- September 21, 1757
- Died
- March 19, 1806
- Age at death
- 48
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- Years in office
- 7 years in the U.S. Senate, 3 years as governor, 1 year in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1799
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jackson53
Opponents0
1
Elections run
James Jackson (1757–1806), a Democratic politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1799 governor election in Georgia with 53 votes (79.1%).
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How many votes has James Jackson received?
James Jackson has received 53 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1799 | GovernorGeorgia | Won | 5379.1% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000017) and Wikidata (Q357646). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Jackson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-jackson-georgia-governor. Accessed [date].