Sam C. Ford
★ Governor
- Born
- November 7, 1882
- Died
- November 25, 1961
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Montana
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1940–1948
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ford338,688
Opponents332,944
3
Elections run
Between 1940 and 1948, Sam C. Ford ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Ford's biggest single-election total was 124,435 votes, in the 1940 governor election in Montana.
Browse every governor election in Montana or all 1948 governor races.
How many votes has Sam C. Ford received?
Sam C. Ford has received 338,688 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | GovernorMontana | Lost | 97,79243.86% | John W. Bonner |
| 1944 | GovernorMontana | Won | 116,46156.36% | Leif Erickson |
| 1940 | GovernorMontana | Won | 124,43550.67% | Roy E. Ayers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q370331). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sam C. Ford: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sam-c-ford. Accessed [date].