Electoral history of Mike Gravel

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Former Senator Mike Gravel

Electoral history of Mike Gravel, Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives (1965–1966), United States Senator from Alaska (1969–1981), candidate for the 1972 Democratic Party Vice Presidential nomination and 2008 Democratic and later Libertarian Presidential nomination

Alaska House of Representatives, 8th District, 1962 (Democratic primary):[1]

  • Mike Gravel – finished among top 14 of 33 Democrats

Alaska House of Representatives, 8th District, 1962 (general election):[2]

  • Mike Gravel – 8,174 (8th overall in contest for 14 seats)

Alaska's At-large congressional district, 1966 (Democratic primary):[3]

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Alaska, 1968:[4]

Alaska United States Senate election, 1968:[5]

1972 Democratic National Convention (Vice Presidential tally):[6]

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Alaska, 1974:[7]

  • Mike Gravel (inc.) – 22,834 (54.31%)
  • Gene Guess – 15,090 (35.89%)
  • Dick Greuel – 3,367 (8.01%)
  • – 756 (1.80%)

Alaska United States Senate election, 1974:[8]

  • Mike Gravel (D) (inc.) – 54,361 (58.28%)
  • (R) – 38,914 (41.72%)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Alaska, 1980:[9]

2008 New Hampshire Democratic vice presidential primary:[10]

2008 Democratic presidential primaries:[11]

Excluding Florida and Michigan, only primary and caucuses votes:

Including Florida and Michigan:

  • Hillary Clinton* – 18,225,175 (48.03%)
  • Barack ObamaPN – 17,988,182 (47.41%) (name removed from the Michigan ballot)
  • John Edwards* – 1,006,275 (2.65%)
  • Uncommitted – 299,610 (0.79%)
  • Bill Richardson* – 106,073 (0.28%)
  • Dennis Kucinich* – 103,994 (0.27%)
  • Joe Biden* – 81,641 (0.22%)
  • Scattering – 44,348 (0.12%)
  • Mike Gravel* – 40,251 (0.11%)
  • Christopher Dodd* – 35,281 (0.09%)

(* – dropped out from race)
(PN – presumptive nominee)

2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries (selected):[12]

  • New Hampshire primary – 404 (0.14%)
  • South Carolina primary – 241 (0.05%)
  • Alaska caucuses – failed to achieve threshold
  • California primary – 8,184 (0.16%)
  • Massachusetts primary – 1,463 (0.12%)
  • Utah primary – 166 (0.13%)
  • Maryland primary – 804 (0.09%)
  • Wisconsin primary – 517 (0.05%)
  • Mississippi primary – 591 (0.17%)
  • North Carolina primary – 12,448 (0.78%)

2008 Libertarian National Convention (Presidential tally):[13]

First ballot:

Second ballot:

Third ballot:

Fourth ballot:

References[]

  1. ^ Sims, Ward (May 11, 1962). "Complete List of Primary Election Candidates". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Associated Press. p. 3. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Control of House May Rest in Absentee Vote". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Associated Press. November 8, 1962. p. 7. Retrieved June 11, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Our Campaigns – AK At-Large – D Primary Race – Aug 23, 1966
  4. ^ Our Campaigns – AK US Senate – D Primary Race – Aug 27, 1968
  5. ^ Our Campaigns – AK US Senate Race – Nov 5, 1968
  6. ^ Our Campaigns – US Vice President – D Convention Race – Jul 10, 1972
  7. ^ Our Campaigns – AK US Senate – D Primary Race – Aug 27, 1974
  8. ^ Our Campaigns – AK US Senate Race – Nov 5, 1974
  9. ^ Our Campaigns – AK US Senate – D Primary Race – Aug 26, 1980
  10. ^ Our Campaigns – NH US Vice President – D Primary Race – Jan 8, 2008
  11. ^ Our Campaigns – US President – D Primary Race – Jan 3, 2008
  12. ^ Not an exhaustive list, but a sampling of key early states and various geographical regions. See Results of the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries for all results.
  13. ^ Our Campaigns – US President – LBT Convention Race – May 25, 2008
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