Lawrence Michael

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1944–1946
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Michael21,969
Opponents64,814
2
Elections run

Between 1944 and 1946, Lawrence Michael ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Michael's biggest single-election total was 12,950 votes, in the 1946 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 8.

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How many votes has Lawrence Michael received?

Lawrence Michael has received 21,969 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Lawrence Michael’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseVirginiaLost12,95037.86%Howard Smith (head-to-head)
1944U.S. HouseVirginiaLost9,01917.15%Howard Smith (head-to-head)
Elizabeth Chilton Murray

Clarke T Robb
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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.