Simeon Willis
★ Governor
- Born
- December 1, 1879
- Died
- April 2, 1965
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1943
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Willis279,144
Opponents270,525
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Elections run
Simeon Willis (1879–1965), a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1943 governor election in Kentucky with 279,144 votes (50.49%), defeating J. Lyter Donaldson.
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How many votes has Simeon Willis received?
Simeon Willis has received 279,144 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | GovernorKentucky | Won | 279,14450.49% | J. Lyter Donaldson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q889501). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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