Howard Jarvis, U.S. Senate candidate

Howard Jarvis

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
September 22, 1903
Died
August 12, 1986
Age at death
82
Home state
California
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1962
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jarvis9,963
Opponents5.6M
1
Elections run

Howard Jarvis (1903–1986), an Independent politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. Senate election in California to Thomas H. Kuchel, receiving 9,963 votes (0.18%).

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How many votes has Howard Jarvis received?

Howard Jarvis has received 9,963 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howard Jarvis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. SenateCaliforniaLost9,9630.18%Thomas H. Kuchel
Richard Richards

Linus Pauling

Edward Brothers
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q15525530). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.