Lea Sherman

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sherman2,013
Opponents45,618
1
Elections run

Lea Sherman, an Independent politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. House election in Texas's District 29 to Gene Green, receiving 2,013 votes (4.23%).

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How many votes has Lea Sherman received?

Lea Sherman has received 2,013 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lea Sherman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseTexasLost2,0134.23%Gene Green
James P. Chudleigh
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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.