R O Canaday

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Canaday29,311
Opponents86,773
1
Elections run

R O Canaday, a Democratic politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 4 to Carl Curtis, receiving 29,311 votes (25.25%).

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How many votes has R O Canaday received?

R O Canaday has received 29,311 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

R O Canaday’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseNebraskaLost29,31125.25%Carl Curtis
Charles G Binderup
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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.