Francis Case

U.S. Representative
Home state
South Dakota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936–1948
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Case251,430
Opponents138,415
7
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1948, Francis Case ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Case's biggest single-election total was 47,051 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in South Dakota's District 2. Case's closest win came in the 1936 U.S. House election in South Dakota's District 2, decided by 2,263 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in South Dakota's District 2 or all 1948 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Francis Case received?

Francis Case has received 251,430 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.

Election history

Francis Case’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon36,71365.91%Jessie E Sanders
1946U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon28,01173.68%Jack P Reinhard
1944U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon33,11969.02%H W Clarkson
1942U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon30,38971.87%Theodore Bailey
1940U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon47,05166.06%Arthur W Watwood
1938U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon41,33561.45%Theodore B Werner (head-to-head)
1936U.S. HouseSouth DakotaWon34,81251.68%Theodore B Werner (head-to-head)
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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.