Mitchell

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1868
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mitchell17,084
Opponents17,513
1
Elections run

Mitchell, a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1868 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1 to Halbert Paine, receiving 17,084 votes (49.38%).

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How many votes has Mitchell received?

Mitchell has received 17,084 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Mitchell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseWisconsinLost17,08449.38%Halbert Paine
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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.