Edward N. Lee

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
American
On the ballot
1936–1946
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lee518,070
Opponents2.8M
2
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1946, Edward N. Lee ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Lee's biggest single-election total was 517,923 votes, in the 1946 U.S. Senate election in Michigan.

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How many votes has Edward N. Lee received?

Edward N. Lee has received 518,070 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Edward N. Lee’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. SenateMichiganLost517,92332%Arthur H. Vandenberg
Lawrence A. Ruble

Theos A. Grove

Hugo Beiswenger
1936U.S. SenateMichiganLost1470.01%Prentiss M. Brown
Wilbur M. Brucker

Louis B. Ward

Roy E. Mathews

Lawrence Emery

Ralph Naylor

Albert B. Sheldon
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward N. Lee: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-n-lee. Accessed [date].

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.