Norbert Blume

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 1, 1922
Died
January 1, 2011
Age at death
89
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1966
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blume46,240
Opponents66,577
1
Elections run

Norbert Blume (1922–2011), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1966 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 3 to William Cowger, receiving 46,240 votes (40.99%).

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How many votes has Norbert Blume received?

Norbert Blume has received 46,240 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Norbert Blume’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseKentuckyLost46,24040.99%William Cowger
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q124892192). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.