J Calvin Strayer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
FAIR PLAY
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Strayer268,533
Opponents3.1M
1
Elections run

J Calvin Strayer, a FAIR PLAY politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's at-large district to William Burke, receiving 268,533 votes (0.14%).

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How many votes has J Calvin Strayer received?

J Calvin Strayer has received 268,533 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

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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.