John A. Carroll, U.S. Senator

John A. Carroll

U.S. Senator
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1950–1962
1-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carroll1.0M
Opponents1.1M
4
Elections run

Between 1950 and 1962, John A. Carroll ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 3. Carroll's biggest single-election total was 319,872 votes, in the 1956 U.S. Senate election in Colorado.

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How many votes has John A. Carroll received?

John A. Carroll has received 1,045,586 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–3.

Election history

John A. Carroll’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. SenateColoradoLost279,58645.58%Peter H. Dominick
Charlotte Benson

Henry J. Olshaw

Thomas Leonard
1956U.S. SenateColoradoWon319,87250.22%Daniel I. J. Thornton
1954U.S. SenateColoradoLost235,68648.68%Gordon Allott
1950U.S. SenateColoradoLost210,44246.75%Eugene D. Millikin
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John A. Carroll: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-carroll-colorado-3. Accessed [date].

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.