Laurie Tatum

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tatum364
Opponents44,898
1
Elections run

Laurie Tatum, a Prohibition politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 5 to Robert Cousins, receiving 364 votes (0.8%).

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How many votes has Laurie Tatum received?

Laurie Tatum has received 364 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Laurie Tatum’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseIowaLost3640.8%Robert Cousins
John R Caldwell
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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.