John Parker Candidate
| Born: |
March 16, 1863 Washington, Mississippi Adams County United States |
| Resided: |
New Orleans,
Louisiana
Orleans County |
| Death: | May 20, 1939 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | President, cotton brokerage house |
| Political Party: | Progressive |
| Offices Held: | Louisiana Governor (1920-1924). |
| Notes: | Parker ran as the Progressive nominee for Louisiana Governor in 1916 and lost by 25.3 points. He was elected to the office as a Democrat in 1920. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1920. National Governors Association. |
The Hammond Vindicator (Hammond, Louisiana), May 26, 1939 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1916 | President / Vice President | General | Progressive | 290 | 0.07% | Lost |