Thomas H Werdel, U.S. House candidate

Thomas H Werdel

U.S. House candidate
Born
September 13, 1905
Died
September 30, 1966
Age at death
61
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1952
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Werdel68,011
Opponents70,809
1
Elections run

Thomas H Werdel (1905–1966), a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1952 U.S. House election in California's District 14 to Harlan Hagen, receiving 68,011 votes (48.99%).

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How many votes has Thomas H Werdel received?

Thomas H Werdel has received 68,011 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas H Werdel’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost68,01148.99%Harlan Hagen
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