C E Obenchain

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Obenchain1,449
Opponents10,040
1
Elections run

C E Obenchain, a Socialist politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Texas's District 4 to Samuel Rayburn, receiving 1,449 votes (12.61%).

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How many votes has C E Obenchain received?

C E Obenchain has received 1,449 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

C E Obenchain’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseTexasLost1,44912.61%Samuel Rayburn
S H Dodson
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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.