
John K. Valentine
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- February 3, 1904
- Died
- October 12, 1950
- Age at death
- 46
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Valentine553,941
Opponents620,480
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Elections run
John K. Valentine (1904–1950), a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 governor election in Iowa to George A. Wilson, receiving 553,941 votes (47.07%).
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How many votes has John K. Valentine received?
John K. Valentine has received 553,941 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | GovernorIowa | Lost | 553,94147.07% | George A. Wilson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6242410). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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