Dowd

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dowd552
Opponents43,880
1
Elections run

Dowd, a Prohibition politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2 to Charles Mitchell, receiving 552 votes (1.24%).

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How many votes has Dowd received?

Dowd has received 552 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Dowd’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseConnecticutLost5521.24%Charles Mitchell
Allen

Baldwin
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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.