Richard Skinner

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Skinner1
Opponents29,505
1
Elections run

Richard Skinner, a politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8 to William Cullen, receiving 1 votes (0%).

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How many votes has Richard Skinner received?

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

Election history

Richard Skinner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseIllinoisLost10%William Cullen
Patrick C Haley

Otis Hardy

Lewis Steward

T W Baird

H Mayo

R Plucorb

Jno W Duncan

Duncan Stewart

E B Shummay
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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.