Elwood Hillis

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Socialist
On the ballot
1924
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hillis1,575
Opponents316,594
1
Elections run

Elwood Hillis, a Socialist politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1924 U.S. Senate election in Colorado to Lawrence C. Phipps, receiving 1,575 votes (0.5%).

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How many votes has Elwood Hillis received?

Elwood Hillis has received 1,575 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Elwood Hillis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1924U.S. SenateColoradoLost1,5750.5%Lawrence C. Phipps
Alva B. Adams

Morton Alexander

James A. Ayres
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