Roderick Rose

U.S. House candidate
Born
May 15, 1838
Died
September 10, 1903
Age at death
65
Home state
Iowa
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1880
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rose13,100
Opponents18,692
1
Elections run

Roderick Rose (1838–1903), a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1880 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2 to Sewall Farwell, receiving 13,100 votes (41.2%).

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How many votes has Roderick Rose received?

Roderick Rose has received 13,100 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roderick Rose’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880U.S. HouseIowaLost13,10041.2%Sewall Farwell
Sindley Hoops

Robert Johnson

James Harlan
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16030862). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roderick Rose: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roderick-rose. 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.