Wendell Ford
U.S. senator from Kentucky (1974–1999)
- Born
- September 8, 1924
- Terms in office
- 5
- Elections in our data
- 33 won
Terms in office
| Office | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator, Kentucky (class 3) Senate history | Democrat | 1993-01-05 | 1999-01-03 |
| Senator, Kentucky (class 3) Senate history | Democrat | 1987-01-06 | 1993-01-03 |
| Senator, Kentucky (class 3) Senate history | Democrat | 1981-01-05 | 1987-01-03 |
| Senator, Kentucky (class 3) Senate history | Democrat | 1975-01-14 | 1981-01-03 |
| Senator, Kentucky (class 3) Senate history | Democrat | 1974-12-28 | 1975-01-03 |
Election results
| Year | Race | Stage | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | U.S. Senate, Kentucky | General election | DEM | 836,888 | 62.9% | Won |
| 1986 | U.S. Senate, Kentucky | General election | DEM | 503,775 | 74.4% | Won |
| 1980 | U.S. Senate, Kentucky | General election | DEM | 720,891 | 65.1% | Won |
Questions and answers
What offices has Wendell Ford held?
U.S. senator from Kentucky (1974–1999).
When was Wendell Ford born?
September 8, 1924.
What was Wendell Ford's most recent election result?
Won in the 1992 U.S. Senate general election in Kentucky, with 62.9% of the vote.
Terms: congress-legislators (public domain); portrait: official congressional photo (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.