James C Moreland

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1930–1948
0-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Moreland888,661
Opponents1.1M
6
Elections run

Between 1930 and 1948, James C Moreland ran in 6 U.S. House elections, losing all 6. Moreland's biggest single-election total was 220,793 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7.

Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 11, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 7, or all 1948 U.S. House races.

How many votes has James C Moreland received?

James C Moreland has received 888,661 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.

Election history

James C Moreland’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseIllinoisLost78,26949.22%Chester Chesney
1942U.S. HouseIllinoisLost177,93149.72%Leonard Schuetz (head-to-head)
1940U.S. HouseIllinoisLost220,79349.07%Leonard Schuetz (head-to-head)
1938U.S. HouseIllinoisLost162,06945.68%Leonard Schuetz (head-to-head)
1936U.S. HouseIllinoisLost158,75537.73%Leonard Schuetz (head-to-head)
Austin J Mangan
1930U.S. HouseIllinoisLost90,84444.78%Leonard Schuetz (head-to-head)
Samuel T Hammersmark

Albert E Burnett

William H Collins
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James C Moreland: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-c-moreland. 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.