William Carss
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 15, 1865
- Died
- May 31, 1931
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1918–1928
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carss139,095
Opponents142,447
4
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1928, William Carss ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 2. Carss's biggest single-election total was 46,926 votes, in the 1924 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 8. Carss's closest win came in the 1918 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 8, decided by 4,302 votes.
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How many votes has William Carss received?
William Carss has received 139,095 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Lost | 42,50842.91% | William Pittenger William B Reed Thomas Foley |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 46,92654.29% | Victor L Power |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Lost | 32,39549.22% | Oscar Larson |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 17,26657.12% | Clarence Miller |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000194) and Wikidata (Q1513077). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Carss: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-carss. Accessed [date].