Sam M Wear

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1942
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wear38,946
Opponents46,735
1
Elections run

Sam M Wear, a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1942 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6 to Marion Bennett, receiving 38,946 votes (45.45%).

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How many votes has Sam M Wear received?

Sam M Wear has received 38,946 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sam M Wear’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1942U.S. HouseMissouriLost38,94645.45%Marion Bennett
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