John E. Regan, U.S. Senate candidate

John E. Regan

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1940

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Regan248,658
Opponents960,941
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Elections run

John E. Regan, a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota to Henrik Shipstead, receiving 248,658 votes (20.56%).

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How many votes has John E. Regan received?

John E. Regan has received 248,658 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John E. Regan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. SenateMinnesotaLost248,65820.56%Henrik Shipstead
Elmer A. Benson

William E. Carlson

Carl Winter
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