Joe Foss
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- April 17, 1915
- Died
- January 1, 2003
- Age at death
- 87
- Home state
- South Dakota
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1958
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Foss93,388
Opponents107,202
1
Elections run
Joe Foss (1915–2003), a Republican politician from South Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1958 U.S. House election in South Dakota's District 1 to George McGovern, receiving 93,388 votes (46.56%).
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How many votes has Joe Foss received?
Joe Foss has received 93,388 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | U.S. HouseSouth Dakota | Lost | 93,38846.56% | George McGovern |
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