
Thomas Moonlight
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- November 10, 1833
- Died
- February 7, 1899
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1886–1890
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Moonlight128,917
Opponents171,560
2
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1890, Thomas Moonlight ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 2. Moonlight's biggest single-election total was 115,667 votes, in the 1886 governor election in Kansas.
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How many votes has Thomas Moonlight received?
Thomas Moonlight has received 128,917 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseKansas | Lost | 13,25037.74% | Case Broderick L C Clark J H Woodull |
| 1886 | GovernorKansas | Lost | 115,66742.29% | John W. Martin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2426169). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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