Sam Nunn
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- September 8, 1938
- Current age
- 87
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1972–1990
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4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nunn3.5M
Opponents988,335
4
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1990, Sam Nunn ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 4. Nunn's biggest single-election total was 1,344,104 votes, in the 1984 U.S. Senate election in Georgia. Nunn's closest win came in the 1972 U.S. Senate election in Georgia, decided by 93,639 votes.
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How many votes has Sam Nunn received?
Sam Nunn has received 3,549,833 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Won | 1,033,439100% | — |
| 1984 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Won | 1,344,10479.94% | Mike Hicks |
| 1978 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Won | 536,32083.13% | John W. Stokes |
| 1972 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Won | 635,97053.97% | Fletcher Thompson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000171) and Wikidata (Q946305). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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