Howard G. Schaefer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schaefer44,243
Opponents91,528
1
Elections run

Howard G. Schaefer, a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in California's District 24 to Henry A. Waxman, receiving 44,243 votes (32.59%).

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How many votes has Howard G. Schaefer received?

Howard G. Schaefer has received 44,243 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howard G. Schaefer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost44,24332.59%Henry A. Waxman
Kevin Casey Peters
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