Porter J. McCumber
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- February 3, 1858
- Died
- May 18, 1933
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- North Dakota
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1916
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCumber57,714
Opponents49,460
1
Elections run
Porter J. McCumber (1858–1933), a Republican politician from North Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1916 U.S. Senate election in North Dakota with 57,714 votes (53.85%), defeating John Burke and E. R. Fry.
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How many votes has Porter J. McCumber received?
Porter J. McCumber has received 57,714 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. SenateNorth Dakota | Won | 57,71453.85% | John Burke E. R. Fry |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000397) and Wikidata (Q2105073). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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