William Beers

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1912
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beers813
Opponents38,593
1
Elections run

William Beers, a Prohibition politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1912 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 13 to John McKenzie, receiving 813 votes (2.06%).

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How many votes has William Beers received?

William Beers has received 813 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William Beers’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseIllinoisLost8132.06%John McKenzie
R Edwards

Ray Rariden

Harvey M Brooks
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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.