
Clyde L. Herring
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- May 3, 1879
- Died
- September 15, 1945
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1922–1942
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Herring1.1M
Opponents1.3M
3
Elections run
Between 1922 and 1942, Clyde L. Herring ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Herring's biggest single-election total was 539,555 votes, in the 1936 U.S. Senate election in Iowa.
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How many votes has Clyde L. Herring received?
Clyde L. Herring has received 1,062,582 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | U.S. SenateIowa | Lost | 295,19441.7% | George A. Wilson M. M. Heptonstall Ernest J. Seemann |
| 1936 | U.S. SenateIowa | Won | 539,55550.34% | Lester J. Dickinson George F. Buresh John B. Hammond Laetitia M. Conrad |
| 1922 | U.S. SenateIowa · Special | Lost | 227,83336.89% | Smith W. Brookhart |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000543) and Wikidata (Q886150). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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