James Roosevelt
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 23, 1907
- Died
- August 13, 1991
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1954–1964
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roosevelt751,297
Opponents334,875
6
Elections run
Between 1954 and 1964, James Roosevelt ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Roosevelt's biggest single-election total was 150,318 votes, in the 1960 U.S. House election in California's District 26. Roosevelt's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. House election in California's District 26, decided by 31,676 votes.
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How many votes has James Roosevelt received?
James Roosevelt has received 751,297 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 136,02570.39% | Gil Seton |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 112,16268.29% | Daniel Beltz |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 150,31873.38% | William E McIntyre |
| 1958 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 125,49572.22% | W Wright |
| 1956 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 133,03668.83% | Edward H Gibbons |
| 1954 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 94,26160.09% | Theodore R Owings |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000426) and Wikidata (Q359797). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Roosevelt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-roosevelt-california. Accessed [date].