Roy Warren Roof

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roof34,494
Opponents51,253
1
Elections run

Roy Warren Roof, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1944 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8 to Frederick Smith, receiving 34,494 votes (40.23%).

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How many votes has Roy Warren Roof received?

Roy Warren Roof has received 34,494 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roy Warren Roof’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. HouseOhioLost34,49440.23%Frederick Smith
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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.