Jesse Combs
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 7, 1889
- Died
- August 21, 1953
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1944–1948
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Combs129,239
Opponents8,213
3
Elections run
Between 1944 and 1948, Jesse Combs ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Combs's biggest single-election total was 55,072 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in Texas's District 2. Combs's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in Texas's District 2, decided by 19,116 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Texas's District 2 or all 1948 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Jesse Combs received?
Jesse Combs has received 129,239 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 55,07293.26% | Don Parker (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 19,90996.16% | Don Parker (head-to-head) |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 54,25894.03% | Lanar Cecil |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000655) and Wikidata (Q127192). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jesse Combs: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jesse-combs. Accessed [date].