Dave Oakes

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1964
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Oakes34,692
Opponents105,631
1
Elections run

Dave Oakes, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1964 U.S. House election in Texas's District 9 to Clark Thompson, receiving 34,692 votes (24.72%).

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How many votes has Dave Oakes received?

Dave Oakes has received 34,692 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Dave Oakes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964U.S. HouseTexasLost34,69224.72%Clark Thompson
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