Brinton

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1888
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brinton14,289
Opponents19,963
1
Elections run

Brinton, a Republican politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 3 to Harry Rusk, receiving 14,289 votes (41.72%).

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How many votes has Brinton received?

Brinton has received 14,289 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Brinton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseMarylandLost14,28941.72%Harry Rusk
Dunning
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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.