Thomas Reynolds

Governor
Born
March 12, 1796
Died
February 9, 1844
Age at death
47
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1840
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reynolds29,625
Opponents22,212
1
Elections run

Thomas Reynolds (1796–1844), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1840 governor election in Missouri with 29,625 votes (57.15%), defeating John Bullock Clark.

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How many votes has Thomas Reynolds received?

Thomas Reynolds has received 29,625 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Thomas Reynolds’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840GovernorMissouriWon29,62557.15%John Bullock Clark
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883496). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.