Joseph Sexton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1803
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sexton317
Opponents1,445
1
Elections run

Joseph Sexton, an Independent politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1803 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 3 to John Smith, receiving 317 votes (17.99%).

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How many votes has Joseph Sexton received?

Joseph Sexton has received 317 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joseph Sexton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1803U.S. HouseVirginiaLost31717.99%John Smith
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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.