H. Clay Evans, U.S. Senate candidate

H. Clay Evans

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Evans59,989
Opponents98,605
1
Elections run

H. Clay Evans, a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. Senate election in Tennessee to John K. Shields, receiving 59,989 votes (37.83%).

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How many votes has H. Clay Evans received?

H. Clay Evans has received 59,989 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

H. Clay Evans’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. SenateTennesseeLost59,98937.83%John K. Shields
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