Tom Moorehead

U.S. Representative
Born
April 12, 1898
Died
October 21, 1979
Age at death
81
Home state
Ohio
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1960
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Moorehead49,742
Opponents47,366
1
Elections run

Tom Moorehead (1898–1979), a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1960 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15 with 49,742 votes (51.22%), defeating Amor Smith.

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How many votes has Tom Moorehead received?

Tom Moorehead has received 49,742 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Tom Moorehead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. HouseOhioWon49,74251.22%Amor Smith
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000927) and Wikidata (Q7817915). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Tom Moorehead: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/tom-moorehead. 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.