Houtz

(name as recorded in the historical source)

U.S. House candidate

Home state: Ohio
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1822

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Houtz350

Opponents4,327

Elections run

Houtz, an Independent politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1822 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3 to William McLean, receiving 350 votes (7.48%).

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How many votes has Houtz received?

Houtz has received 350 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Houtz’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1822	U.S. HouseOhio	Lost	3507.48%	William McLean Crane Blodget Hawkins Lowry

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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.