Harry Sandager, U.S. House candidate

Harry Sandager

U.S. House candidate
Born
April 12, 1887
Died
December 24, 1955
Age at death
68
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936–1942
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sandager198,439
Opponents243,565
3
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1942, Harry Sandager ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Sandager's biggest single-election total was 74,987 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2.

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How many votes has Harry Sandager received?

Harry Sandager has received 198,439 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Harry Sandager’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1942U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost51,47142.58%John Fogarty (head-to-head)
1940U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost74,98746.2%John Fogarty (head-to-head)
1936U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost71,98145.33%Jeremiah E Oconnell
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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.