Sharkey

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sharkey1,836
Opponents30,542
1
Elections run

Sharkey, a Progressive politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 6 to Charles Lindbergh, receiving 1,836 votes (5.67%).

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How many votes has Sharkey received?

Sharkey has received 1,836 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sharkey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost1,8365.67%Charles Lindbergh
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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.