
John Eager Howard
★ Governor
- Born
- June 4, 1752
- Died
- October 12, 1827
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Federalist
- Years in office
- 6 years in the U.S. Senate, 2 years as governor
- On the ballot
- 1789–1811
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howard34
Opponents115
4
Elections run
Between 1789 and 1811, John Eager Howard ran in 4 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 2. Howard's biggest single-election total was 25 votes, in the 1811 governor election in Maryland.
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How many votes has John Eager Howard received?
John Eager Howard has received 34 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 2532.9% | Robert Bowie |
| 1807 | GovernorMaryland | Lost | 79.86% | Robert Wright Charles Carroll |
| 1790 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 1100% | — |
| 1789 | GovernorMaryland | Won | 1100% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000841) and Wikidata (Q653713). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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