George F. Buresh

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Farmer-Labor
On the ballot
1936–1938
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buresh30,290
Opponents1.9M
2
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1938, George F. Buresh ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Buresh's biggest single-election total was 25,567 votes, in the 1936 U.S. Senate election in Iowa.

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How many votes has George F. Buresh received?

George F. Buresh has received 30,290 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

George F. Buresh’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. SenateIowaLost4,7230.57%Guy M. Gilette
Lester J. Dickinson (head-to-head)

Raymond E. Hanke

G. W. Bauseman
1936U.S. SenateIowaLost25,5672.39%Clyde L. Herring
Lester J. Dickinson (head-to-head)

John B. Hammond

Laetitia M. Conrad
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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.