Joseph M. Dixon, Governor

Joseph M. Dixon

Governor
Born
July 31, 1867
Died
May 22, 1934
Age at death
66
Home state
Montana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1920–1924
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dixon185,239
Opponents174,342
2
Elections run

Between 1920 and 1924, Joseph M. Dixon ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Dixon's biggest single-election total was 111,113 votes, in the 1920 governor election in Montana.

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How many votes has Joseph M. Dixon received?

Joseph M. Dixon has received 185,239 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Joseph M. Dixon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1924GovernorMontanaLost74,12642.59%John E. Erickson
Frank J. Edwards
1920GovernorMontanaWon111,11359.74%Burton K. Wheeler
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q732166). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph M. Dixon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-dixon. 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.