Severns

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1866
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Severns11,228
Opponents19,623
1
Elections run

Severns, a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1866 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 2 to Charles Upson, receiving 11,228 votes (36.39%).

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How many votes has Severns received?

Severns has received 11,228 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Severns’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1866U.S. HouseMichiganLost11,22836.39%Charles Upson
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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.