Dishman

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1916
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dishman14,280
Opponents34,112
1
Elections run

Dishman, a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 11 to Caleb Powers, receiving 14,280 votes (29.51%).

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How many votes has Dishman received?

Dishman has received 14,280 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Dishman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseKentuckyLost14,28029.51%Caleb Powers
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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.