Samuel Herrick

U.S. Representative
Born
April 14, 1779
Died
June 4, 1852
Age at death
73
Home state
Ohio
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1816–1818
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Herrick6,687
Opponents5,543
2
Elections run

Between 1816 and 1818, Samuel Herrick ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Herrick's biggest single-election total was 3,645 votes, in the 1818 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 4.

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How many votes has Samuel Herrick received?

Samuel Herrick has received 6,687 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Samuel Herrick’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1818U.S. HouseOhioWon3,64552.89%Edwin C Wright (head-to-head)
Perry McLaughlin
1816U.S. HouseOhioWon3,04256.99%Edwin C Wright (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000542) and Wikidata (Q7411681). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Herrick: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-herrick. 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.