Lawrence Stringer

U.S. Representative
Born
February 24, 1866
Died
December 5, 1942
Age at death
76
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1912
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stringer415,386
Opponents1.8M
1
Elections run

Lawrence Stringer (1866–1942), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1912 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district with 415,386 votes (18.43%), defeating William Williams and William E Mason and 9 other candidates.

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How many votes has Lawrence Stringer received?

Lawrence Stringer has received 415,386 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S001005) and Wikidata (Q6503833). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.