Americus Rice
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 18, 1835
- Died
- April 4, 1904
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rice34,120
Opponents20,946
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, Americus Rice ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Rice's biggest single-election total was 20,643 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 5. Rice's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 5, decided by 5,198 votes.
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How many votes has Americus Rice received?
Americus Rice has received 34,120 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 20,64362.01% | Benjamin F Long |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 13,47761.87% | Reynold K Lytle D J Callen |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000194) and Wikidata (Q4745695). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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