Thomas P. Salmon
★ Governor
- Born
- August 19, 1932
- Died
- January 14, 2025
- Age at death
- 92
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1972–1976
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Salmon270,057
Opponents247,074
3
Elections run
Between 1972 and 1976, Thomas P. Salmon ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. Senate), winning 2 and losing 1. Salmon's biggest single-election total was 104,533 votes, in the 1972 governor election in Vermont.
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How many votes has Thomas P. Salmon received?
Thomas P. Salmon has received 270,057 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. SenateVermont | Lost | 85,68245.32% | Robert T. Stafford Nancy Kaufman |
| 1974 | GovernorVermont | Won | 79,84256.5% | Walter L. Kennedy Martha Abbott |
| 1972 | GovernorVermont | Won | 104,53355.3% | Luther F. Hackett |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q736173). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas P. Salmon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-salmon. Accessed [date].