
Henry L. Hess
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- October 12, 1890
- Died
- March 15, 1974
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1938
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hess158,744
Opponents214,062
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Elections run
Henry L. Hess (1890–1974), a Democratic politician from Oregon, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1938 governor election in Oregon to Charles A. Sprague, receiving 158,744 votes (42.57%).
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How many votes has Henry L. Hess received?
Henry L. Hess has received 158,744 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | GovernorOregon | Lost | 158,74442.57% | Charles A. Sprague |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q29868437). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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