John M Powers

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Washington
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1916–1966
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Powers60,262
Opponents144,348
2
Elections run

Between 1916 and 1966, John M Powers ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Powers's biggest single-election total was 57,310 votes, in the 1966 U.S. House election in Washington's District 5.

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How many votes has John M Powers received?

John M Powers has received 60,262 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

John M Powers’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseWashingtonLost57,31043.46%Thomas S. Foley
1916U.S. HouseWashingtonLost2,9524.06%Clarence Dill
Thomas Corkery
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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.