James M Tuttle, Gubernatorial candidate

James M Tuttle

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
September 24, 1823
Died
October 24, 1892
Age at death
69
Home state
Iowa
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1863–1866
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tuttle66,066
Opponents100,356
2
Elections run

Between 1863 and 1866, James M Tuttle ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 2. Tuttle's biggest single-election total was 56,169 votes, in the 1863 governor election in Iowa.

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How many votes has James M Tuttle received?

James M Tuttle has received 66,066 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

James M Tuttle’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1866U.S. HouseIowaLost9,89741.01%Grenville Dodge
John Kasson

S Linderman
1863GovernorIowaLost56,16939.47%William M. Stone
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6138590). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James M Tuttle: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-m-tuttle. 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.