James J. McKeown

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Free Libertarian
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McKeown23,379
Opponents4.9M
1
Elections run

James J. McKeown, a Free Libertarian politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. Senate election in New York to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, receiving 23,379 votes (0.47%).

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How many votes has James J. McKeown received?

James J. McKeown has received 23,379 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James J. McKeown’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. SenateNew YorkLost23,3790.47%Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Florence M. Sullivan

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