Frank Black

U.S. Representative
Born
March 8, 1853
Died
March 22, 1913
Age at death
60
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1894
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Black20,954
Opponents18,323
1
Elections run

Frank Black (1853–1913), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1894 U.S. House election in New York's District 19 with 20,954 votes (53.35%), defeating Charles Haines and Howard Gillespie Myers and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Frank Black received?

Frank Black has received 20,954 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Frank Black’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894U.S. HouseNew YorkWon20,95453.35%Charles Haines
Howard Gillespie Myers

John J Kelly
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000496) and Wikidata (Q634564). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Black: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-black. 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.