John W. Sawyer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sawyer38,316
Opponents156,910
1
Elections run

John W. Sawyer, a Democratic politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in Texas's District 19 to Larry Combest, receiving 38,316 votes (19.63%).

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How many votes has John W. Sawyer received?

John W. Sawyer has received 38,316 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John W. Sawyer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseTexasLost38,31619.63%Larry Combest
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