Edward R Burke

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1930–1946
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burke44,985
Opponents317,626
4
Elections run

Between 1930 and 1946, Edward R Burke ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Burke's biggest single-election total was 33,276 votes, in the 1930 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 2.

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How many votes has Edward R Burke received?

Edward R Burke has received 44,985 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Edward R Burke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseNebraskaLost4,5165.09%Karl Stefan (head-to-head)
Hans O Jensen
1942U.S. HouseNebraskaLost3,7324%Karl Stefan (head-to-head)
George Hally
1940U.S. HouseNebraskaLost3,4613.06%Karl Stefan (head-to-head)
Victor J McGonigle
1930U.S. HouseNebraskaLost33,27649.38%Howard H Baldridge
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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.