Hornberger

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
whig
On the ballot
1851
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hornberger2,852
Opponents3,654
1
Elections run

Hornberger, a Whig politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9 to Isham Harris, receiving 2,852 votes (43.84%).

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How many votes has Hornberger received?

Hornberger has received 2,852 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hornberger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1851U.S. HouseTennesseeLost2,85243.84%Isham Harris
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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.