Nathan Liss

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
communist
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Liss395
Opponents81,323
1
Elections run

Nathan Liss, a Communist politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 8 to Gordon Canfield, receiving 395 votes (0.48%).

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How many votes has Nathan Liss received?

Nathan Liss has received 395 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Nathan Liss’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost3950.48%Gordon Canfield
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Peter J Toth

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