Michael Sheehan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1900–1926
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheehan29,924
Opponents205,801
3
Elections run

Between 1900 and 1926, Michael Sheehan ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Sheehan's biggest single-election total was 27,751 votes, in the 1926 U.S. House election in New York's District 40.

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How many votes has Michael Sheehan received?

Michael Sheehan has received 29,924 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Michael Sheehan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HouseNew YorkLost27,75130.25%Stephen Dempsey
Thomas Justice
1920U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,6921.78%Peter G Teneyck
Edward J Halter
1900U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4810.98%James Perkins
Martin S Mindnich

William E Deceu

Richard Kitchelt
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Michael Sheehan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/michael-sheehan. 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.