Gus Oertling

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Oertling869
Opponents14,486
1
Elections run

Gus Oertling, a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1926 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 to James Oconnor, receiving 869 votes (5.66%).

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How many votes has Gus Oertling received?

Gus Oertling has received 869 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gus Oertling’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HouseLouisianaLost8695.66%James Oconnor
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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.