Thomas Foley

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
workers party of america
On the ballot
1928–1958
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Foley60,403
Opponents278,044
3
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1958, Thomas Foley ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Foley's biggest single-election total was 55,445 votes, in the 1958 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 1.

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How many votes has Thomas Foley received?

Thomas Foley has received 60,403 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Thomas Foley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1958U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost55,44543.05%Albert Quie
1934U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost1,9691.78%William Pittenger (head-to-head)
F H Shoemaker

A L Winterquist

Jerry A Harri
1928U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost2,9893.02%William Pittenger (head-to-head)
William Carss

William B Reed
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Foley: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-foley. 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.