James E Mathews

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1826–1914
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mathews16,561
Opponents31,794
2
Elections run

Between 1826 and 1914, James E Mathews ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Mathews's biggest single-election total was 14,215 votes, in the 1914 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20.

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How many votes has James E Mathews received?

James E Mathews has received 16,561 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

James E Mathews’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseOhioLost14,21533.6%William Gordon
C E Ruthenberg

Frank G Carpenter
1826U.S. HouseOhioLost2,34638.75%Philemon Beecher
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James E Mathews: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-e-mathews. 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.