Richter

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1892
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Richter428
Opponents40,388
1
Elections run

Richter, a Socialist Labor politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1892 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5 to Cornelius Cadmus, receiving 428 votes (1.05%).

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How many votes has Richter received?

Richter has received 428 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost4281.05%Cornelius Cadmus
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Warner
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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.