Roger Kent

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 1, 1906
Died
May 16, 1980
Age at death
74
Home state
California
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1948–1950
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kent72,888
Opponents237,020
2
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1950, Roger Kent ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Kent's biggest single-election total was 72,584 votes, in the 1950 U.S. House election in California's District 1.

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How many votes has Roger Kent received?

Roger Kent has received 72,888 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Roger Kent’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost72,58446.02%Hubert Scudder (head-to-head)
1948U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost3040.2%Hubert Scudder (head-to-head)
Sterling J Norgard
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7358446). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roger Kent: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roger-kent. 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.