Scott Nearing

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
SOCIALIST
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nearing6,214
Opponents14,612
1
Elections run

Scott Nearing, a SOCIALIST politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. House election in New York's District 14 to Floullo H Laguardia, receiving 6,214 votes (29.84%).

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How many votes has Scott Nearing received?

Scott Nearing has received 6,214 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Scott Nearing’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseNew YorkLost6,21429.84%Floullo H Laguardia
Alfred H Saunders
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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.