Ruby Laffoon
★ Governor
- Born
- January 15, 1869
- Died
- March 1, 1941
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1931
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Laffoon438,513
Opponents366,982
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Elections run
Ruby Laffoon (1869–1941), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1931 governor election in Kentucky with 438,513 votes (54.28%), defeating William B. Harrison.
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How many votes has Ruby Laffoon received?
Ruby Laffoon has received 438,513 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | GovernorKentucky | Won | 438,51354.28% | William B. Harrison |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q361146). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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