William G. Pickrel

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
February 1, 1888
Died
March 7, 1966
Age at death
78
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pickrel1.5M
Opponents1.5M
1
Elections run

William G. Pickrel (1888–1966), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1944 U.S. Senate election in Ohio to Robert A. Taft, receiving 1,483,069 votes (49.7%).

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How many votes has William G. Pickrel received?

William G. Pickrel has received 1,483,069 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William G. Pickrel’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. SenateOhioLost1,483,06949.7%Robert A. Taft
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8009566). 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.