John H. Morehead, U.S. Senate candidate

John H. Morehead

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
December 3, 1861
Died
May 31, 1942
Age at death
80
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morehead99,696
Opponents119,486
1
Elections run

John H. Morehead (1861–1942), a Democratic politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. Senate election in Nebraska to George W. Norris, receiving 99,696 votes (45.49%).

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How many votes has John H. Morehead received?

John H. Morehead has received 99,696 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John H. Morehead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. SenateNebraskaLost99,69645.49%George W. Norris
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