John Whitacre

U.S. Representative
Born
December 28, 1860
Died
December 2, 1938
Age at death
77
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1910–1912
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitacre47,504
Opponents57,953
2
Elections run

Between 1910 and 1912, John Whitacre ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Whitacre's biggest single-election total was 23,936 votes, in the 1912 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 18.

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How many votes has John Whitacre received?

John Whitacre has received 47,504 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Whitacre’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseOhioWon23,93643.6%Roscoe C McCullough
George F Lelansky
1910U.S. HouseOhioWon23,56846.62%J T Kennedy
Isaac B Williams

Chas Jenkins
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000347) and Wikidata (Q1700592). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Whitacre: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-whitacre. Accessed [date].

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.