Thomas F. Gallagher

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1938
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gallagher65,875
Opponents1.1M
1
Elections run

Thomas F. Gallagher, a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1938 governor election in Minnesota to Harold Stassen, receiving 65,875 votes (5.81%).

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How many votes has Thomas F. Gallagher received?

Thomas F. Gallagher has received 65,875 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas F. Gallagher’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938GovernorMinnesotaLost65,8755.81%Harold Stassen
Elmer Austin Benson
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