Francis Dodds

U.S. Representative
Born
June 9, 1858
Died
December 23, 1940
Age at death
82
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1908–1910
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dodds45,581
Opponents21,128
2
Elections run

Between 1908 and 1910, Francis Dodds ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Dodds's biggest single-election total was 29,402 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 11. Dodds's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 11, decided by 9,022 votes.

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How many votes has Francis Dodds received?

Francis Dodds has received 45,581 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Francis Dodds’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1910U.S. HouseMichiganWon16,17964.79%Hubbard Head
Raymond Bentley

Lewis Welch
1908U.S. HouseMichiganWon29,40270.45%Leavitt S Griswold
Henry W Powell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000392) and Wikidata (Q1441524). 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.