Tom Houghton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2014
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Houghton74,513
Opponents101,722
1
Elections run

Tom Houghton, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2014 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 16 to Joseph R. Pitts, receiving 74,513 votes (42.28%).

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How many votes has Tom Houghton received?

Tom Houghton has received 74,513 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Tom Houghton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2014U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost74,51342.28%Joseph R. Pitts
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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.