Stephen Douglas Candidate

Born: April 23, 1813
Brandon, Vermont
Rutland County
United States
Resided: Chicago, Illinois
Cook County
Death: June 3, 1861
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Illinois State Representative (1836-1837). Illinois Secretary of State (1840-1841). Illinois Supreme Court Associate Justice (1841-1843). Illinois U.S. Representative: CD 05 (1843-1847). Illinois U.S. Senator (1847-1861).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Stephen Douglas
Photo of Stephen Douglas
Library of Congress.

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
11/06/1860 President / Vice President General Democrat 11,920 34.31% Lost