Thomas J. Mooney, Gubernatorial candidate

Thomas J. Mooney

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mooney194,185
Opponents907,291
1
Elections run

Thomas J. Mooney, a Republican politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 governor election in Maryland to William Donald Schaefer, receiving 194,185 votes (17.63%).

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How many votes has Thomas J. Mooney received?

Thomas J. Mooney has received 194,185 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas J. Mooney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986GovernorMarylandLost194,18517.63%William Donald Schaefer
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