Marie Sheehan Muhler

U.S. House candidate
Born
July 19, 1937
Current age
89
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980–1982
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Muhler164,699
Opponents215,127
2
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1982, Marie Sheehan Muhler ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Muhler's biggest single-election total was 104,184 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 3.

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How many votes has Marie Sheehan Muhler received?

Marie Sheehan Muhler has received 164,699 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Marie Sheehan Muhler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost60,51536.24%James J. Howard (head-to-head)
John Kinnevy III

Lee A. Gesner Jr.

Joseph B. Hawley

Lawrence D. Erickson (head-to-head)
1980U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost104,18448.95%James J. Howard (head-to-head)
Tom Palven

Lawrence D. Erickson (head-to-head)

L. James Wilson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q27942408). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Marie Sheehan Muhler: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/marie-sheehan-muhler. Accessed [date].

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.