Simon Buckner Candidate
| Born: |
April 1, 1823 Munfordville, Kentucky Hart County United States |
| Resided: |
Munfordville,
Kentucky
Hart County |
| Death: | January 8, 1914 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Farming, real estate |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, Mexican-American War (First Lieutenant). Confederate Army, Civil War (Lieutenant General, 1861-1865). |
| Political Party: | Democrat; National Gold Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Governor of Kentucky (1887-1891). |
| Sources: | The Worthington Advance, September 17, 1896 (p. 7). The Minneapolis Journal, January 9, 1914 (p. 1). |
The Worthington Advance, September 17, 1896 (p. 7).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1896 | President / Vice President | General | National Gold Democrat | 3,222 | 0.94% | Lost |