Samuel Taylor

★ U.S. Representative

Born: May 25, 1852
Died: September 13, 1921
Age at death: 69
Home state: Arkansas
Party: Democratic
Years in office: 11 years in the U.S. House
On the ballot: 1918–1920

Career timeline

1918Rep 1920Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Taylor28,472

Opponents7,956

Elections run

Between 1918 and 1920, Samuel Taylor ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 18,028 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 6.

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How many votes has Samuel Taylor received?

Samuel Taylor has received 28,472 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Samuel Taylor’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1920	U.S. HouseArkansas	Won	18,02869.38%	W R Day
1918	U.S. HouseArkansas	Won	10,444100%	—

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000100) and Wikidata (Q1300089). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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 September 25, 2026.