John McClaughry, Gubernatorial candidate

John McClaughry

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 1, 1937
Current age
89
Home state
Vermont
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1992

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McClaughry65,837
Opponents213,523
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Elections run

John McClaughry, a Republican politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1992 governor election in Vermont to Howard Dean, receiving 65,837 votes (23.04%).

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How many votes has John McClaughry received?

John McClaughry has received 65,837 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John McClaughry’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992GovernorVermontLost65,83723.04%Howard Dean
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q111040009). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.