Kit Bond
★ Governor
- Born
- March 6, 1939
- Died
- May 13, 2025
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1972–1980
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bond3.1M
Opponents2.8M
3
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1980, Kit Bond ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Bond's biggest single-election total was 1,098,950 votes, in the 1980 governor election in Missouri.
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How many votes has Kit Bond received?
Kit Bond has received 3,086,511 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | GovernorMissouri | Won | 1,098,95052.63% | Joseph Teasdale (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | GovernorMissouri | Lost | 958,11049.6% | Joseph Teasdale (head-to-head) |
| 1972 | GovernorMissouri | Won | 1,029,45155.2% | Edward L. Dowd |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Kit Bond: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/kit-bond. Accessed [date].