Dave L Saunders

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
communist
On the ballot
1938
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Saunders7,015
Opponents118,632
1
Elections run

Dave L Saunders, a Communist politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1938 U.S. House election in California's District 6 to Albert Carter, receiving 7,015 votes (5.56%).

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How many votes has Dave L Saunders received?

Dave L Saunders has received 7,015 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Dave L Saunders’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost7,0155.56%Albert Carter
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