James Joseph Callahan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist workers
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Callahan5,279
Opponents140,759
1
Elections run

James Joseph Callahan, a Socialist Workers politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 U.S. House election in New York's District 23 to Samuel S. Stratton, receiving 5,279 votes (3.61%).

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How many votes has James Joseph Callahan received?

James Joseph Callahan has received 5,279 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James Joseph Callahan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. HouseNew YorkLost5,2793.61%Samuel S. Stratton
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