Mark T. Watson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980–1982
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Watson69,671
Opponents149,241
2
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1982, Mark T. Watson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Watson's biggest single-election total was 52,110 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2.

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How many votes has Mark T. Watson received?

Mark T. Watson has received 69,671 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Mark T. Watson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseKentuckyLost17,56126.16%William H. Natcher (head-to-head)
1980U.S. HouseKentuckyLost52,11034.33%William H. Natcher (head-to-head)
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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.