James Strong
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 23, 1870
- Died
- January 11, 1938
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1918–1930
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Strong252,254
Opponents156,198
7
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1930, James Strong ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Strong's biggest single-election total was 45,053 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 5. Strong's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 5, decided by 4,900 votes.
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How many votes has James Strong received?
James Strong has received 252,254 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 33,87153.9% | Clyde Short |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 45,05369.87% | John F Corder |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 33,81762.8% | Rex Montgomery |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 38,75459.99% | Clarence E Hatfield (head-to-head) |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 32,06456.31% | Clarence E Hatfield (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 38,99268.58% | W C Johnson Ernest W Powell |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 29,70360.76% | Guy Helvering Jake Myers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S001011) and Wikidata (Q1680428). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Strong: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-strong. Accessed [date].