Howard Buffett, U.S. House candidate

Howard Buffett

U.S. House candidate
Born
August 13, 1903
Died
April 30, 1964
Age at death
60
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buffett55,199
Opponents58,443
1
Elections run

Howard Buffett (1903–1964), a Republican politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 2 to Eugene D Osullivan, receiving 55,199 votes (48.57%).

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How many votes has Howard Buffett received?

Howard Buffett has received 55,199 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howard Buffett’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseNebraskaLost55,19948.57%Eugene D Osullivan
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