John Miller

Governor
Born
October 29, 1843
Died
October 26, 1908
Age at death
64
Home state
North Dakota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1889
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Miller25,365
Opponents12,733
1
Elections run

John Miller (1843–1908), a Republican politician from North Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1889 governor election in North Dakota with 25,365 votes (66.58%), defeating William N. Roach.

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How many votes has John Miller received?

John Miller has received 25,365 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Miller’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1889GovernorNorth DakotaWon25,36566.58%William N. Roach
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q360110). 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.