Bill Reams

U.S. House candidate
Born
May 7, 1933
Died
January 1, 2020
Age at death
86
Home state
Washington
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reams75,181
Opponents114,900
1
Elections run

Bill Reams (1933–2020), a Republican politician from Washington, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in Washington's District 2 to Lloyd Meeds, receiving 75,181 votes (39.55%).

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How many votes has Bill Reams received?

Bill Reams has received 75,181 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bill Reams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseWashingtonLost75,18139.55%Lloyd Meeds
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q108782036). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bill Reams: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bill-reams. 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.