Ray Schmauch

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schmauch30,127
Opponents33,408
1
Elections run

Ray Schmauch, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 to Joseph Bates, receiving 30,127 votes (47.42%).

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How many votes has Ray Schmauch received?

Ray Schmauch has received 30,127 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ray Schmauch’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseKentuckyLost30,12747.42%Joseph Bates
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