W R Gaylord

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1904–1916
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gaylord53,205
Opponents114,449
5
Elections run

Between 1904 and 1916, W R Gaylord ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Gaylord's biggest single-election total was 11,814 votes, in the 1910 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4.

Browse every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 4 or all 1916 U.S. House races.

How many votes has W R Gaylord received?

W R Gaylord has received 53,205 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

W R Gaylord’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseWisconsinLost11,38032.66%William Cary (head-to-head)
Anthony Szczerbinski

W D Cox
1914U.S. HouseWisconsinLost9,54635.12%William Cary (head-to-head)
Francis A Cannon

Wesley Mott
1912U.S. HouseWisconsinLost10,84032.62%William Cary (head-to-head)
John M Beffel

Nethercut
1910U.S. HouseWisconsinLost11,81436.66%William Cary (head-to-head)
William J Kershaw

Jas H Skinner
1904U.S. HouseWisconsinLost9,62523.96%Theobald Otjen
Peter J Sommers

Thomas Gardner
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “W R Gaylord: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/w-r-gaylord. 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.