L. J. Manbeck

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
South Dakota
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1920–1932
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Manbeck976
Opponents465,295
2
Elections run

Between 1920 and 1932, L. J. Manbeck ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Manbeck's biggest single-election total was 738 votes, in the 1920 U.S. Senate election in South Dakota.

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How many votes has L. J. Manbeck received?

L. J. Manbeck has received 976 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

L. J. Manbeck’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932U.S. SenateSouth DakotaLost2380.08%Peter Norbeck (head-to-head)
U. S. Cherry (head-to-head)

Howard Platt

Oscar Luttio
1920U.S. SenateSouth DakotaLost7380.4%Peter Norbeck (head-to-head)
Tom Ayres

U. S. Cherry (head-to-head)

R. O. Richards
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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.