William Brock, U.S. Representative

William Brock

U.S. Representative
Born
November 23, 1930
Died
March 25, 2021
Age at death
90
Home state
Maryland
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1962–1994
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brock822,612
Opponents1.0M
5
Elections run

Between 1962 and 1994, William Brock ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 4 and losing 1. Brock's biggest single-election total was 559,908 votes, in the 1994 U.S. Senate election in Maryland. Brock's closest win came in the 1962 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3, decided by 2,007 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Maryland, every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 3, or all 1994 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has William Brock received?

William Brock has received 822,612 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.

Election history

William Brock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. SenateMarylandLost559,90840.9%Paul S. Sarbanes
1968U.S. HouseTennesseeWon76,39057.03%J William Pope Jr.
1966U.S. HouseTennesseeWon67,70564.22%Franklin Haney
1964U.S. HouseTennesseeWon71,00554.61%Robert M Summitt
1962U.S. HouseTennesseeWon47,60451.08%R H Thrasher
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q456582). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Brock: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-brock. 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.