William N Meserve

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1908
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meserve60
Opponents17,398
1
Elections run

William N Meserve, a Prohibition politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1908 U.S. House election in California's District 4 to Julius Kahn, receiving 60 votes (0.34%).

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How many votes has William N Meserve received?

William N Meserve has received 60 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William N Meserve’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost600.34%Julius Kahn
James G Maguire

K J Doyle
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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.