James Latta

U.S. Representative
Born
October 31, 1844
Died
September 11, 1911
Age at death
66
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1908–1910
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Latta52,777
Opponents44,197
2
Elections run

Between 1908 and 1910, James Latta ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Latta's biggest single-election total was 26,832 votes, in the 1908 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 3.

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How many votes has James Latta received?

James Latta has received 52,777 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

James Latta’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1910U.S. HouseNebraskaWon25,94557.65%James E Boyd
H F J Hockenberger
1908U.S. HouseNebraskaWon26,83251.63%John Boyd
J M Woodcock
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000117) and Wikidata (Q1000235). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Latta: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-latta. 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.