People / Republican
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes ran for president once as the Republican nominee (1916). Home state: New York. Every figure below links into the election record it comes from.
Presidential runs
Every year links to the full national election page.
| Year | Party | Outcome | National share | States won | Counties won | Best state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Republican | Lost | 46.1% | 17 | 973 | Vermont (62%) |
Where the coalition lived — and how it votes now
Strongest counties by Hughes's 1916 margin (counties with 2,000+ votes), against the same county's 2024 presidential margin.
| County | Their margin then | 2024 (D-vs-R) |
|---|---|---|
| Sevier County, TN | R+80.8 | |
| Jackson County, KY | R+76.6 | |
| Johnson County, TN | R+74.7 | |
| Carter County, TN | R+71.2 | |
| Gasconade County, MO | R+65.5 | |
| Boone County, IL | R+59.5 | |
| Harlan County, KY | R+57.6 | |
| Franklin County, IA | R+55.6 | |
| Warren County, MO | R+55.4 | |
| Campbell County, TN | R+53.8 | |
| Whitley County, KY | R+53.5 | |
| Kendall County, IL | R+52.5 |