George Read

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Delaware
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1814–1818
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Read5,365
Opponents19,583
2
Elections run

Between 1814 and 1818, George Read ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Read's biggest single-election total was 2,818 votes, in the 1818 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district.

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How many votes has George Read received?

George Read has received 5,365 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

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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.