Homer Brooks

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Communist
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brooks408
Opponents1.0M
1
Elections run

Homer Brooks, a Communist politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. Senate election in Texas to Tom Connally, receiving 408 votes (0.04%).

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How many votes has Homer Brooks received?

Homer Brooks has received 408 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Homer Brooks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. SenateTexasLost4080.04%Tom Connally
George I. Shannon
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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.