O A Blackwell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blackwell5,276
Opponents22,308
1
Elections run

O A Blackwell, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Texas's District 1 to Thomas Ball, receiving 5,276 votes (19.12%).

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How many votes has O A Blackwell received?

O A Blackwell has received 5,276 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

O A Blackwell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseTexasLost5,27619.12%Thomas Ball
Joe H Eagle
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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.