J. Howard McGrath
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- November 28, 1903
- Died
- September 2, 1966
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1946
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McGrath150,748
Opponents122,780
1
Elections run
J. Howard McGrath (1903–1966), a Democratic politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1946 U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island with 150,748 votes (55.11%), defeating W. Gurnee Dyer.
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How many votes has J. Howard McGrath received?
J. Howard McGrath has received 150,748 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | U.S. SenateRhode Island | Won | 150,74855.11% | W. Gurnee Dyer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000456) and Wikidata (Q724197). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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