Robert E Hower

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936–1968
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hower53,164
Opponents144,776
2
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1968, Robert E Hower ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Hower's biggest single-election total was 42,456 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 9.

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How many votes has Robert E Hower received?

Robert E Hower has received 53,164 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Robert E Hower’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. HouseNew YorkLost10,70818.44%Frank Brasco
John Q Reynolds

Johnson
1936U.S. HouseNew YorkLost42,45630.36%Eugene Keogh
Herman Shapiro

Charles Oberkirsh
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert E Hower: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-e-hower. 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.