David McCartney

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCartney64,729
Opponents185,080
1
Elections run

David McCartney, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 12 to Philip M. Crane, receiving 64,729 votes (25.91%).

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How many votes has David McCartney received?

David McCartney has received 64,729 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David McCartney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseIllinoisLost64,72925.91%Philip M. Crane
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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.