William A. Schnader

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 1, 1886
Died
January 1, 1968
Age at death
82
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1934
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schnader1.4M
Opponents1.5M
1
Elections run

William A. Schnader (1886–1968), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1934 governor election in Pennsylvania to George Earle, receiving 1,410,138 votes (47.8%).

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How many votes has William A. Schnader received?

William A. Schnader has received 1,410,138 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William A. Schnader’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934GovernorPennsylvaniaLost1,410,13847.8%George Earle
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8004043). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.