James M. Slattery
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- July 29, 1878
- Died
- August 28, 1948
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Slattery2.0M
Opponents2.0M
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Elections run
James M. Slattery (1878–1948), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. Senate election in Illinois to C. Wayland Brooks, receiving 2,025,097 votes (49.56%).
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How many votes has James M. Slattery received?
James M. Slattery has received 2,025,097 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. SenateIllinois · Special | Lost | 2,025,09749.56% | C. Wayland Brooks |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q504569). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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