George Smathers

U.S. Representative
Home state
Florida
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946–1948
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smathers100,667
Opponents29,370
2
Elections run

Between 1946 and 1948, George Smathers ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Smathers's biggest single-election total was 63,665 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in Florida's District 4. Smathers's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in Florida's District 4, decided by 22,544 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Florida's District 4 or all 1948 U.S. House races.

How many votes has George Smathers received?

George Smathers has received 100,667 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

George Smathers’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseFloridaWon63,66581.02%J L Wambaugh
1946U.S. HouseFloridaWon37,00271.9%H H Curtis
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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.