Reuben May
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- June 23, 1815
- Died
- September 26, 1902
- Age at death
- 87
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Green
- On the ballot
- 1879
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
May26,216
Opponents175,565
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Elections run
Reuben May (1815–1902), a Green politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1879 governor election in Wisconsin to William E Smith, receiving 26,216 votes (6.88%).
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How many votes has Reuben May received?
Reuben May has received 26,216 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | GovernorWisconsin | Lost | 26,2166.88% | William E Smith James Graham Jenkins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7317490). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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