Samuel Arentz
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 8, 1879
- Died
- June 17, 1934
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- Nevada
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1920–1932
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arentz97,081
Opponents93,120
6
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1932, Samuel Arentz ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Arentz's biggest single-election total was 18,815 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Nevada's at-large district. Arentz's closest win came in the 1924 U.S. House election in Nevada's at-large district, decided by 227 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Arentz received?
Samuel Arentz has received 97,081 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseNevada | Lost | 16,13339.24% | James Scrugham |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseNevada | Won | 18,27954.37% | Maurice J Sullivan (head-to-head) |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseNevada | Won | 18,81558.61% | Charles Lee Horsey |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseNevada | Won | 17,59857.68% | Maurice J Sullivan (head-to-head) |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseNevada | Won | 13,10750.44% | Charles Richards |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseNevada | Won | 13,14948.94% | Charles Evans Paul Jones Jerry Donovan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000277) and Wikidata (Q225580). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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