George Shepherd

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1960
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shepherd65,422
Opponents100,381
1
Elections run

George Shepherd, a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1960 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 1 to Albert Quie, receiving 65,422 votes (39.46%).

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How many votes has George Shepherd received?

George Shepherd has received 65,422 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George Shepherd’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost65,42239.46%Albert Quie
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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.