Tony Knowles
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1943
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- Alaska
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1990–2006
2-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Knowles498,435
Opponents586,524
5
Elections run
Between 1990 and 2006, Tony Knowles ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. Senate), winning 2 and losing 3. Knowles's biggest single-election total was 140,424 votes, in the 2004 U.S. Senate election in Alaska. Knowles's closest win came in the 1994 governor election in Alaska, decided by 536 votes.
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How many votes has Tony Knowles received?
Tony Knowles has received 498,435 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GovernorAlaska | Lost | 97,23840.97% | Sarah Palin Andrew Halcro |
| 2004 | U.S. SenateAlaska | Lost | 140,42445.55% | Lisa Murkowski Marc J. Millican Jerry Sanders Jim Skyes Scott A. Kohlhaas Ted Big Gianoutsos |
| 1998 | GovernorAlaska | Won | 112,87951.27% | Robin L. Taylor |
| 1994 | GovernorAlaska | Won | 87,69341.08% | Jim Campbell Jack Coghill |
| 1990 | GovernorAlaska | Lost | 60,20130.91% | Wally Hickel Arliss Sturgulewski |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q878712). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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