George Silver

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Silver194
Opponents104,597
1
Elections run

George Silver, a Socialist politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1 to Leon Sacks, receiving 194 votes (0.19%).

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How many votes has George Silver received?

George Silver has received 194 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George Silver’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost1940.19%Leon Sacks
Emanuel W Beloff

Frank Mozer
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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.