John Cooper

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1960
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cooper287,302
Opponents311,344
1
Elections run

John Cooper, a Republican politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1960 governor election in Nebraska to Frank B. Morrison, receiving 287,302 votes (48%).

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How many votes has John Cooper received?

John Cooper has received 287,302 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Cooper’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960GovernorNebraskaLost287,30248%Frank B. Morrison
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