E. E. Olmstead

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Socialist
On the ballot
1916
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Olmstead7,425
Opponents278,870
1
Elections run

E. E. Olmstead, a Socialist politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. Senate election in Nebraska to Gilbert M. Hitchcock, receiving 7,425 votes (2.59%).

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How many votes has E. E. Olmstead received?

E. E. Olmstead has received 7,425 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

E. E. Olmstead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. SenateNebraskaLost7,4252.59%Gilbert M. Hitchcock
John L. Kennedy

D. B. Gilbert
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