Carlton W Laird

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1954–1956
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Laird71,278
Opponents149,920
2
Elections run

Between 1954 and 1956, Carlton W Laird ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Laird's biggest single-election total was 42,583 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 4.

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How many votes has Carlton W Laird received?

Carlton W Laird has received 71,278 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Carlton W Laird’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseNebraskaLost42,58334.25%Arthur Miller (head-to-head)
1954U.S. HouseNebraskaLost28,69529.62%Arthur Miller (head-to-head)
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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.