James M. Cahaney

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
natural law
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cahaney21,685
Opponents218,283
1
Elections run

James M. Cahaney, a Natural Law politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17 to James A. Traficant Jr., receiving 21,685 votes (9.04%).

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How many votes has James M. Cahaney received?

James M. Cahaney has received 21,685 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James M. Cahaney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseOhioLost21,6859.04%James A. Traficant Jr.
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