A S Root

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1838–1890
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Root8,267
Opponents46,021
2
Elections run

Between 1838 and 1890, A S Root ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Root's biggest single-election total was 6,654 votes, in the 1838 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 14.

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How many votes has A S Root received?

A S Root has received 8,267 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

A S Root’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseOhioLost1,6134.13%Vincent Taylor
H L Stewart
1838U.S. HouseOhioLost6,65443.62%George Sweeny
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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 July 28, 2026.