Matteson

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Matteson193
Opponents26,462
1
Elections run

Matteson, a Prohibition politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2 to Walter Stiness, receiving 193 votes (0.72%).

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How many votes has Matteson received?

Matteson has received 193 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Matteson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost1930.72%Walter Stiness
Peter Gerry

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