French

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1906–1908
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
French30,384
Opponents37,816
2
Elections run

Between 1906 and 1908, French ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. French's biggest single-election total was 17,708 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 1.

Browse every U.S. House race in Minnesota's District 1 or all 1908 U.S. House races.

How many votes has French received?

French has received 30,384 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

French’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost17,70846.39%James Tawney (head-to-head)
1906U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost12,67642.21%James Tawney (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “French: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/french-minnesota. 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.