Jesse Ventura
★ Governor
- Born
- July 15, 1951
- Current age
- 75
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Reform
- On the ballot
- 1998
Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ventura773,713
Opponents1.3M
1
Elections run
Jesse Ventura, a Reform politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1998 governor election in Minnesota with 773,713 votes (36.99%), defeating Norm Coleman and Skip Humphrey.
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How many votes has Jesse Ventura received?
Jesse Ventura has received 773,713 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | GovernorMinnesota | Won | 773,71336.99% | Norm Coleman Skip Humphrey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q311161). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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