Frank Fries
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 1, 1893
- Died
- July 17, 1980
- Age at death
- 87
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936–1938
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fries114,942
Opponents110,382
2
Elections run
Between 1936 and 1938, Frank Fries ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Fries's biggest single-election total was 62,769 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 21. Fries's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 21, decided by 522 votes.
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How many votes has Frank Fries received?
Frank Fries has received 114,942 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 52,17350.25% | Frank M Ramey (head-to-head) |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 62,76951.66% | Frank M Ramey (head-to-head) Philip Jackson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000385) and Wikidata (Q5490140). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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