Howard Buffett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 13, 1903
- Died
- April 30, 1964
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Nebraska
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1942–1950
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buffett243,856
Opponents168,444
4
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1950, Howard Buffett ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Buffett's biggest single-election total was 78,686 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 2. Buffett's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 2, decided by 4,903 votes.
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How many votes has Howard Buffett received?
Howard Buffett has received 243,856 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 71,12663.47% | Eugene D Osullivan |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 53,39858.34% | Frank A Jelen |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 78,68659.47% | Mabel Gillespie |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 40,64653.21% | Charles F McLaughlin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001039) and Wikidata (Q723488). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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