Sherman W. Tribbitt
★ Governor
- Born
- November 9, 1922
- Died
- August 14, 2010
- Age at death
- 87
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1972–1976
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tribbitt214,754
Opponents240,114
2
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1976, Sherman W. Tribbitt ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Tribbitt's biggest single-election total was 117,274 votes, in the 1972 governor election in Delaware.
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How many votes has Sherman W. Tribbitt received?
Sherman W. Tribbitt has received 214,754 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | GovernorDelaware | Lost | 97,48042.46% | Pete du Pont |
| 1972 | GovernorDelaware | Won | 117,27451.27% | Russell W. Peterson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q435134). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sherman W. Tribbitt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sherman-w-tribbitt. Accessed [date].