Joseph H. Walker, Gubernatorial candidate

Joseph H. Walker

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 1, 1865
Died
January 1, 1941
Age at death
76
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Progressive
On the ballot
1912–1914
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Walker175,742
Opponents728,355
2
Elections run

Between 1912 and 1914, Joseph H. Walker ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Walker's biggest single-election total was 143,597 votes, in the 1912 governor election in Massachusetts.

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How many votes has Joseph H. Walker received?

Joseph H. Walker has received 175,742 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Joseph H. Walker’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914GovernorMassachusettsLost32,1457.02%David I. Walsh
Samuel W. McCall
1912GovernorMassachusettsLost143,59729.96%Eugene Foss
Charles Sumner Bird
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6283721). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph H. Walker: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-h-walker. 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.