Merton Willer

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Wyoming
Party
Communist
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Willer88
Opponents99,084
1
Elections run

Merton Willer, a Communist politician from Wyoming, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. Senate election in Wyoming to Harry H. Schwartz, receiving 88 votes (0.09%).

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How many votes has Merton Willer received?

Merton Willer has received 88 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Merton Willer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. SenateWyomingLost880.09%Harry H. Schwartz
Robert D. Carey

George E. Geier
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