R E Kennedy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1948–1956
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kennedy15,189
Opponents95,715
3
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1956, R E Kennedy ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Kennedy's biggest single-election total was 9,402 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in Texas's District 3.

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How many votes has R E Kennedy received?

R E Kennedy has received 15,189 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

R E Kennedy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseTexasLost9,40216.5%Lindley Beckworth (head-to-head)
1950U.S. HouseTexasLost1,1458.86%Lindley Beckworth (head-to-head)
1948U.S. HouseTexasLost4,64211.32%Lindley Beckworth (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “R E Kennedy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/r-e-kennedy. 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.