John E Mahoney

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1928
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mahoney11,538
Opponents5.7M
1
Elections run

John E Mahoney, a Socialist politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1928 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district to Ruth McCormick, receiving 11,538 votes (0.2%).

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How many votes has John E Mahoney received?

John E Mahoney has received 11,538 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John E Mahoney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseIllinoisLost11,5380.2%Ruth McCormick
Richard Yates

Brown

James M Joplin

M E Kirkpatrick

Elizabeth G Doty

Frank Gushes

James S Orourke

Joel T Buckley
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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.