Louretta Adams

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
communist
On the ballot
1940–1974
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Adams42,347
Opponents218,281
2
Elections run

Between 1940 and 1974, Louretta Adams ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Adams's biggest single-election total was 38,521 votes, in the 1974 U.S. House election in California's District 9.

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How many votes has Louretta Adams received?

Louretta Adams has received 42,347 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Louretta Adams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1974U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost38,52129.41%Fortney H. Stark Jr.
1940U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost3,8262.94%Alfred Elliott
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