Jack Melvin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Melvin33,506
Opponents121,129
1
Elections run

Jack Melvin, a Republican politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5 to Tom Barrett, receiving 33,506 votes (21.64%).

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How many votes has Jack Melvin received?

Jack Melvin has received 33,506 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Jack Melvin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseWisconsinLost33,50621.64%Tom Barrett
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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.