A E Wait

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Oregon
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1862
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wait3,632
Opponents6,809
1
Elections run

A E Wait, a Democratic politician from Oregon, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1862 U.S. House election in Oregon's at-large district to John McBride, receiving 3,632 votes (34.79%).

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How many votes has A E Wait received?

A E Wait has received 3,632 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

A E Wait’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1862U.S. HouseOregonLost3,63234.79%John McBride
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified August 15, 2026.