William Eaton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 17, 1877
- Died
- December 16, 1942
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Colorado
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1928–1932
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eaton159,766
Opponents158,633
3
Elections run
Between 1928 and 1932, William Eaton ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Eaton's biggest single-election total was 63,258 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 1. Eaton's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 1, decided by 1,755 votes.
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How many votes has William Eaton received?
William Eaton has received 159,766 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseColorado | Lost | 56,60143.47% | Lawrence Lewis Bruce Lamont Charles Guinn W R Duke (head-to-head) |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 39,90750.33% | O E Webb W R Duke (head-to-head) Louis A Zeitlin |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 63,25858.08% | Sebastian White William Dietrich |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000027) and Wikidata (Q958829). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Eaton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-eaton-colorado. Accessed [date].