James M. Mead, U.S. Senator

James M. Mead

U.S. Senator
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1938
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mead2.4M
Opponents2.1M
1
Elections run

James M. Mead, a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1938 U.S. Senate election in New York with 2,438,904 votes (53.93%), defeating Edward F. Corsi.

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How many votes has James M. Mead received?

James M. Mead has received 2,438,904 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

James M. Mead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. SenateNew York · SpecialWon2,438,90453.93%Edward F. Corsi
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