John R. Rarick, U.S. House candidate

John R. Rarick

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 29, 1924
Died
September 14, 2009
Age at death
85
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rarick12,227
Opponents118,331
1
Elections run

John R. Rarick (1924–2009), an Independent politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 to Richard A. Tonry, receiving 12,227 votes (9.37%).

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How many votes has John R. Rarick received?

John R. Rarick has received 12,227 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John R. Rarick’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseLouisianaLost12,2279.37%Richard A. Tonry
Bob Livingston
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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.