Arthur S Garretson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1868–1898
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garretson16,277
Opponents96,068
3
Elections run

Between 1868 and 1898, Arthur S Garretson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Garretson's biggest single-election total was 16,117 votes, in the 1898 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 11.

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How many votes has Arthur S Garretson received?

Arthur S Garretson has received 16,277 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Arthur S Garretson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseIowaLost16,11740.71%Lot Thomas
J M Hoffman

J O McElroy
1876U.S. HouseIowaLost1560.48%Joseph Stone
Wesley C Hobbs

G R Jones
1868U.S. HouseIowaLost40.01%William Loughridge
J P Irish
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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.