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William A Pittinger

★ U.S. Representative
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1944
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pittinger62,600
Opponents58,131
1
Elections run

William A Pittinger, a Republican politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1944 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 8 with 62,600 votes (51.85%), defeating McKinnon.

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How many votes has William A Pittinger received?

William A Pittinger has received 62,600 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William A Pittinger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon62,60051.85%McKinnon
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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.