J A Barham, U.S. House candidate

J A Barham

U.S. House candidate
Born
July 17, 1843
Died
January 22, 1926
Age at death
82
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1890
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barham19,117
Opponents20,093
1
Elections run

J A Barham (1843–1926), a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1890 U.S. House election in California's District 1 to Thomas Geary, receiving 19,117 votes (48.73%).

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How many votes has J A Barham received?

J A Barham has received 19,117 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J A Barham’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost19,11748.73%Thomas Geary
L B Scranton
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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.