Harry L Gray

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
communist
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gray1,118
Opponents113,620
1
Elections run

Harry L Gray, a Communist politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in California's District 17 to Lee Geyer, receiving 1,118 votes (0.97%).

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How many votes has Harry L Gray received?

Harry L Gray has received 1,118 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Harry L Gray’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost1,1180.97%Lee Geyer
Clifton A Hix

Samuel C Converse
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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.