Baxter

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baxter14,988
Opponents20,589
1
Elections run

Baxter, a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 29 to John Arnot, receiving 14,988 votes (42.13%).

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How many votes has Baxter received?

Baxter has received 14,988 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Baxter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseNew YorkLost14,98842.13%John Arnot
Baldwin

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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.