Neil O. Staebler, Gubernatorial candidate

Neil O. Staebler

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
July 11, 1905
Died
December 8, 2000
Age at death
95
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1964
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Staebler1.4M
Opponents1.8M
1
Elections run

Neil O. Staebler (1905–2000), a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1964 governor election in Michigan to George W. Romney, receiving 1,381,442 votes (43.74%).

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How many votes has Neil O. Staebler received?

Neil O. Staebler has received 1,381,442 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Neil O. Staebler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964GovernorMichiganLost1,381,44243.74%George W. Romney
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