Benjamin Lee Krause

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
2016
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Krause5,744
Opponents314,375
1
Elections run

Benjamin Lee Krause, a Libertarian politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4 to Anthony Brown, receiving 5,744 votes (1.79%).

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How many votes has Benjamin Lee Krause received?

Benjamin Lee Krause has received 5,744 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Benjamin Lee Krause’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseMarylandLost5,7441.79%Anthony Brown
George E. McDermott

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