Fred Riefler

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Riefler1,304
Opponents99,919
1
Elections run

Fred Riefler, a Socialist politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 42 to James M Mead, receiving 1,304 votes (1.29%).

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How many votes has Fred Riefler received?

Fred Riefler has received 1,304 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Fred Riefler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,3041.29%James M Mead
Eugene D Crooker

John Fitzgibbons

John J Szczepanisk

George Walton Green
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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 July 28, 2026.