Ross Bass
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- March 17, 1918
- Died
- January 1, 1993
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1964–1976
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bass633,367
Opponents634,235
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Elections run
Between 1964 and 1976, Ross Bass ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. Senate and U.S. House), winning 1 and losing 1. Bass's biggest single-election total was 568,905 votes, in the 1964 U.S. Senate election in Tennessee.
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How many votes has Ross Bass received?
Ross Bass has received 633,367 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 64,46235.54% | Robin Beard |
| 1964 | U.S. SenateTennessee · Special | Won | 568,90552.14% | Howard H. Baker |
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