Samuel L. Gaskins

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2016
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gaskins81,710
Opponents216,959
1
Elections run

Samuel L. Gaskins, a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1 to James R. Comer, receiving 81,710 votes (27.33%).

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How many votes has Samuel L. Gaskins received?

Samuel L. Gaskins has received 81,710 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel L. Gaskins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseKentuckyLost81,71027.33%James R. Comer
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