John Pattison

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Washington
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1908
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pattison58,126
Opponents110,190
1
Elections run

John Pattison, a Democratic politician from Washington, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1908 governor election in Washington to Samuel G. Cosgrove, receiving 58,126 votes (33%).

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How many votes has John Pattison received?

John Pattison has received 58,126 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Pattison’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908GovernorWashingtonLost58,12633%Samuel G. Cosgrove
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