James Weaver Candidate

Born: June 12, 1833
Dayton, Ohio
Montgomery County
United States
Resided: Bloomfield, Iowa
Davis County
Death: February 12, 1912
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney and politician
Military Service: 2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment, Civil War (Brigadier General, 1861-1864).
Political Party: Greenback; People's; Fusion
Offices Held: Iowa 2nd Judicial District Attorney (1867-1870). Iowa U.S. Representative: CD 06 (1879-1881, 1885-1889).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Census, 1880.
Photo of James Weaver
Photo of James Weaver
Library of Congress.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 3 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1892 President / Vice President General Fusion 110,465 29.25% Lost
11/08/1892 President / Vice President General People's 29,313 7.76% Lost
11/02/1880 President / Vice President General Greenback-Labor 3,267 2.17% Lost