Melanie Chase

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chase2,479
Opponents43,874
1
Elections run

Melanie Chase, a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 U.S. House election in New York's District 18 to Robert Garcia, receiving 2,479 votes (5.35%).

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 18 or all 1986 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Melanie Chase received?

Melanie Chase has received 2,479 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Melanie Chase’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,4795.35%Robert Garcia
Lorraine Verhoff
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Melanie Chase: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/melanie-chase. 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.