Franklin Mondell

★ U.S. Representative

Born: November 6, 1860
Died: August 6, 1939
Age at death: 78
Home state: Wyoming
Party: Republican
Years in office: 24 years in the U.S. House
On the ballot: 1894–1920

Career timeline

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13-1

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Mondell265,757

Opponents206,241

Elections run

Between 1894 and 1920, Franklin Mondell ran in 14 U.S. House elections, winning 13 and losing 1. Mondell's biggest single-election total was 34,689 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Wyoming's at-large district. Mondell's closest win came in the 1916 U.S. House election in Wyoming's at-large district, decided by 537 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Wyoming's at-large district or all 1920 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Franklin Mondell received?

Franklin Mondell has received 265,757 popular votes across 14 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–1.

Election history

Franklin Mondell’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1920	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	34,68961.48%	Anthony Carlson (head-to-head) Wade H Fowler James Morgan (head-to-head)
1918	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	26,24464.19%	Hayden M White (head-to-head)
1916	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	24,69349.02%	John D Clark George E Bateman Orman C King
1914	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	21,36251.34%	Douglas A Preston Anthony Carlson (head-to-head) Fred H Blume
1912	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	19,13046.43%	Thomas P Fahey Charles E Winter Anthony Carlson (head-to-head) Lemuel L Laughlin (head-to-head)
1910	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	20,31254.71%	W B Ross James Morgan (head-to-head)
1908	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	21,43157.06%	Hayden M White (head-to-head) James Morgan (head-to-head)
1906	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	16,81362.16%	John C Hamm William Brown (head-to-head) C H Nicodemus
1904	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	19,86264.61%	T S Taliaferro Jr. William Brown (head-to-head) Lemuel L Laughlin (head-to-head)
1902	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	15,80864%	Charles P Clemmons
1900	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	14,53959.21%	John Charles Thompson
1898	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	10,76254.71%	Constantine P Arnold William Brown (head-to-head)
1896	U.S. HouseWyoming	Lost	10,04447.87%	John Osborne William Brown (head-to-head)
1894	U.S. HouseWyoming	Won	10,06852.64%	Henry Coffeen Shakespeare E Sealey

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000852) and Wikidata (Q1445290). 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 September 25, 2026.