Clyde Essex

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
american
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Essex3,668
Opponents20,544
1
Elections run

Clyde Essex, an American politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in Texas's District 6 to Rufus Hardy, receiving 3,668 votes (15.15%).

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How many votes has Clyde Essex received?

Clyde Essex has received 3,668 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Clyde Essex’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseTexasLost3,66815.15%Rufus Hardy
D H Merrill

J M Gibson

M H Broyles

E B Barden
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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.