Thomas Ford
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 18, 1873
- Died
- December 26, 1958
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1932–1942
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ford353,545
Opponents211,111
6
Elections run
Between 1932 and 1942, Thomas Ford ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Ford's biggest single-election total was 73,137 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in California's District 14. Ford's closest win came in the 1932 U.S. House election in California's District 14, decided by 11,770 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas Ford received?
Thomas Ford has received 353,545 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 49,32666.88% | Herbert L Herberts (head-to-head) |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 73,13764.22% | Herbert L Herberts (head-to-head) Pettis Perry |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 67,58867.81% | J C Campbell (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 63,36561.01% | J C Campbell (head-to-head) Carl A Johnson R Porter Ashe Glen Trimble |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 52,76157.68% | J C Campbell (head-to-head) Lyndon R Foster Harry Sherr Gilbert McMillan Ross |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 47,36857.06% | J C Campbell (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000267) and Wikidata (Q2423770). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Ford: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-ford. Accessed [date].