John K. McDonald

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Montana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McDonald70,874
Opponents112,866
1
Elections run

John K. McDonald, a Republican politician from Montana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Montana's District 1 to Pat Williams, receiving 70,874 votes (38.57%).

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How many votes has John K. McDonald received?

John K. McDonald has received 70,874 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John K. McDonald’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseMontanaLost70,87438.57%Pat Williams
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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.