William H. Griffin

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
South Carolina
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1990
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griffin13,805
Opponents736,461
1
Elections run

William H. Griffin, a Libertarian politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1990 U.S. Senate election in South Carolina to Strom Thurmond, receiving 13,805 votes (1.84%).

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How many votes has William H. Griffin received?

William H. Griffin has received 13,805 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William H. Griffin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1990U.S. SenateSouth CarolinaLost13,8051.84%Marion C. Metts
Strom Thurmond

Bob Cunningham
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