Thomas W. Ward

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1986–1988
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ward173,866
Opponents192,886
2
Elections run

Between 1986 and 1988, Thomas W. Ward ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Ward's biggest single-election total was 97,934 votes, in the 1988 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3.

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How many votes has Thomas W. Ward received?

Thomas W. Ward has received 173,866 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Thomas W. Ward’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1988U.S. HouseIndianaLost97,93445.71%John Patrick Hiler (head-to-head)
1986U.S. HouseIndianaLost75,93249.79%John Patrick Hiler (head-to-head)
Kenneth K. Donnelly
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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.