Obrate

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1928
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Obrate61
Opponents75,896
1
Elections run

Obrate, a Democratic politician from Oklahoma, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1928 U.S. House election in Oklahoma's District 8 to Milton Garber, receiving 61 votes (0.08%).

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How many votes has Obrate received?

Obrate has received 61 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Obrate’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseOklahomaLost610.08%Milton Garber
J P Battenberg

L Dees

Hopley

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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.