James P. Johnson

U.S. Representative
Born
June 2, 1930
Died
November 16, 2023
Age at death
93
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1972–1978
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson400,555
Opponents334,584
4
Elections run

Between 1972 and 1978, James P. Johnson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Johnson's biggest single-election total was 119,458 votes, in the 1976 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 4. Johnson's closest win came in the 1972 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 4, decided by 3,843 votes.

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How many votes has James P. Johnson received?

James P. Johnson has received 400,555 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

James P. Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseColoradoWon103,12161.18%Morgan Smith
1976U.S. HouseColoradoWon119,45854.05%Daniel M. Ogden Jr.
Dick Davis

Henry Thiel Jr.
1974U.S. HouseColoradoWon82,98252.05%John Carroll
1972U.S. HouseColoradoWon94,99451.03%Alan Merson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000148) and Wikidata (Q222118). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.