Richard Harless
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 6, 1905
- Died
- November 24, 1970
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Arizona
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1942–1946
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Harless214,884
Opponents410,805
3
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1946, Richard Harless ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Harless's biggest single-election total was 86,691 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in Arizona's at-large district. Harless's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Arizona's at-large district, decided by 532 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Arizona's at-large district or all 1946 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Richard Harless received?
Richard Harless has received 214,884 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 71,83632.53% | John Murdock (head-to-head) Denver C Henson John H Curnutte Karl M Wilson |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 86,69134.53% | John Murdock (head-to-head) Margaret Adams Rockwell A M Ward A Walter Gehres |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 56,35736.65% | John Murdock (head-to-head) George R Darnell Joseph S Jenckes Jr. Morris Graham |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000212) and Wikidata (Q2149437). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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