Albert Dawson

U.S. Representative
Born
January 26, 1872
Died
March 9, 1949
Age at death
77
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1904–1908
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dawson65,143
Opponents65,790
3
Elections run

Between 1904 and 1908, Albert Dawson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Dawson's biggest single-election total was 22,915 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2. Dawson's closest win came in the 1904 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2, decided by 186 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 2 or all 1908 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Albert Dawson received?

Albert Dawson has received 65,143 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Albert Dawson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908U.S. HouseIowaWon22,91551.02%Mark A Walsh
T K Kennedy (head-to-head)

Sam Whitlock
1906U.S. HouseIowaWon20,11250.21%George W Ball
T K Kennedy (head-to-head)

Frank Bacon
1904U.S. HouseIowaWon22,11648.12%Martin Wade
Karl Rieck

J E Park
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000150) and Wikidata (Q2637869). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Albert Dawson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/albert-dawson. Accessed [date].

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.