Medill

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1843–1856
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Medill14,791
Opponents15,701
2
Elections run

Between 1843 and 1856, Medill ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Medill's biggest single-election total was 9,927 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11.

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How many votes has Medill received?

Medill has received 14,791 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Medill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseOhioLost9,92749.15%Valentine Horton
1843U.S. HouseOhioLost4,86447.26%Elias Florence
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Medill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/medill. 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.