Richards

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1912–1918
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Richards553
Opponents64,438
2
Elections run

Between 1912 and 1918, Richards ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Richards's biggest single-election total was 410 votes, in the 1912 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3.

Browse every U.S. House race in Connecticut's District 5, every U.S. House race in Connecticut's District 3, or all 1918 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Richards received?

Richards has received 553 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Richards’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseConnecticutLost1430.07%James Glynn
Seery

Peach
1912U.S. HouseConnecticutLost4101.07%Thomas Reilly
Tilson

Henderson

Applegate

Frosch
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richards: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richards-connecticut. 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.