Franklin J Reed

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1910–1966
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reed80,181
Opponents6.4M
5
Elections run

Between 1910 and 1966, Franklin J Reed ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Reed's biggest single-election total was 34,421 votes, in the 1966 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 1.

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How many votes has Franklin J Reed received?

Franklin J Reed has received 80,181 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Franklin J Reed’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseIllinoisLost34,42127.42%William Dawson
1938U.S. HouseIllinoisLost9,3370.15%Thomas Smith
John Martin

E E Day

Simon E Lantz

A G Carnine
1924U.S. HouseIllinoisLost30,47419.29%Carl Chindblom
Kunia Mrs Sissman
1920U.S. HouseIllinoisLost5,6906.74%Edward Denison
J Herman Clayton

Daniel Weldy
1910U.S. HouseIllinoisLost2591.03%James McDermott
Frank Walsh

Peter Bulthouse
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Franklin J Reed: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/franklin-j-reed. 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.