Jacobs

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Vermont
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1796
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jacobs246
Opponents1,569
1
Elections run

Jacobs, an Independent politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1796 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 2 to Lewis Morris, receiving 246 votes (13.55%).

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How many votes has Jacobs received?

Jacobs has received 246 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jacobs: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jacobs. Accessed [date].

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.