Frank Mathews

U.S. Representative
Born
August 3, 1890
Died
February 5, 1964
Age at death
73
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1946
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mathews50,221
Opponents45,225
1
Elections run

Frank Mathews (1890–1964), a Republican politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1946 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 4 with 50,221 votes (52.62%), defeating Richard Howell.

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How many votes has Frank Mathews received?

Frank Mathews has received 50,221 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Frank Mathews’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon50,22152.62%Richard Howell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000233) and Wikidata (Q1442844). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Mathews: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-mathews. 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.