Edgar Foreman

U.S. Representative
Born
December 22, 1933
Died
February 2, 2022
Age at death
88
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1962–1968
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Foreman115,952
Opponents108,312
2
Elections run

Between 1962 and 1968, Edgar Foreman ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Foreman's biggest single-election total was 71,857 votes, in the 1968 U.S. House election in New Mexico's District 2.

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How many votes has Edgar Foreman received?

Edgar Foreman has received 115,952 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Edgar Foreman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. HouseNew MexicoWon71,85750.48%E S Johnny Waker
Juan A A Sedillo
1962U.S. HouseTexasWon44,09553.83%J T Rutherford
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000272) and Wikidata (Q1282341). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.