William J. Howey

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Florida
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1928–1932
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howey188,341
Opponents334,725
2
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1932, William J. Howey ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Howey's biggest single-election total was 95,018 votes, in the 1928 governor election in Florida.

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How many votes has William J. Howey received?

William J. Howey has received 188,341 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

William J. Howey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932GovernorFloridaLost93,32333.38%David Sholtz
1928GovernorFloridaLost95,01839.03%Doyle E. Carlton
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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.