Uerne M. Higens

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1966–1968
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Higens2,808
Opponents2.0M
2
Elections run

Between 1966 and 1968, Uerne M. Higens ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Higens's biggest single-election total was 2,081 votes, in the 1966 U.S. Senate election in Iowa.

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How many votes has Uerne M. Higens received?

Uerne M. Higens has received 2,808 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Uerne M. Higens’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. SenateIowaLost7270.06%Harold E. Hughes
David M. Stanley
1966U.S. SenateIowaLost2,0810.24%Jack Miller
E. B. Smith

Robert D. Dilley

Charles H. Day

Herbert F. Hoover
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Uerne M. Higens: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/verne-higens. 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.