J C Ray

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ray4,169
Opponents11,252
1
Elections run

J C Ray, a Republican politician from Arkansas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 3 to Thomas McRae, receiving 4,169 votes (27.03%).

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How many votes has J C Ray received?

J C Ray has received 4,169 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J C Ray’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseArkansasLost4,16927.03%Thomas McRae
L H Hitt
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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.