Candidates elected to the House,
1902-2000, who weren't nominees of the Democratic or Republican
parties
August
2001
| YEAR
| STATE
| DISTRICT
| NAME
| PARTY LABEL(s)
| REAL AFFILIATION
(if different than label)
|
| 1902
| Pennsylvania
| 10
| George Howell
| Anti-Machine
|
| 1910
| Georgia
| 8
| Samuel J. Tribble
| Independent Democrat
| Democratic Party
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 5
| Victor L. Berger
| Social Democrat
| Socialist Party
|
| 1912
| California
| 1
| William Kent
| Progressive
|
|
| Illinois
| 10
| Charles M. Thomson
| Progressive
|
|
| Illinois
| 12
| William H. Hinebaugh
| Progressive
|
|
| Michigan
| 10
| Roy O. Woodruff
| Progressive
|
|
| New York
| 19
| Walter M. Chandler
| Progressive
|
|
| Pennsylvania
| 24
| Henry W. Temple
| Washington
| Progressive Party
|
|
| Pennsylvania
| 28
| Willis J. Hulings
| Washington
| Progressive Party
|
|
| Washington
| At-Large
| James W. Bryan
| Progressive
|
|
| Washington
| At-Large
| Jacob A. Falconer
| Progressive
|
| 1914
| California
| 1
| William Kent
| Independent, Progressive
|
|
| California
| 6
| John A. Elston
| Progressive
|
|
| California
| 10
| William D. Stephens
| Progressive
|
|
| Illinois
| 11
| Ira C. Copley
| Progressive
|
|
| Louisiana
| 3
| Whitmell P. Martin
| Progressive
|
|
| Minnesota
| 10
| Thomas D. Schall
| Progressive
|
|
| New York
| 19
| Walter M. Chandler
| Progressive
|
|
| New York
| 12
| Meyer London
| Socialist
|
| 1916
| Louisiana
| 3
| Whitmell P. Martin
| Progressive
|
|
| Massachusetts
| 9
| Alvin T. Fuller
| Independent
| Independent Republican
|
|
| Minnesota
| 10
| Thomas D. Schall
| Progressive
|
|
| New York
| 12
| Meyer London
| Socialist
|
|
| Pennsylvania
| 30
| M. Clyde Kelly
| Washington
| Progressive Party
|
| 1918
| Minnesota
| 8
| William L. Carss
| Independent
| Union Labor Party
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 5
| Victor L. Berger
| Socialist
|
| 1920
| New York
| 12
| Meyer London
| Socialist
|
|
| Pennsylvania
| 25
| Milton W. Shreve
| Prohibition, Independent
| Republican Party
|
| 1922
| Minnesota
| 7
| Ole J. Kvale
| Independent
| Farmer-Labor Party
|
|
| Minnesota
| 9
| Knut Wefald
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 5
| Victor L. Berger
| Socialist
|
| 1924
| Minnesota
| 7
| Ole J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 8
| William L. Carss
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 9
| Knud Wefald
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| New York
| 20
| Fiorello H. La Guardia
| Socialist, Liberty Bell
| Independent Republican
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 5
| Victor L. Berger
| Socialist
|
| 1926
| Minnesota
| 7
| Ole J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 8
| William L. Carss
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 5
| Victor L. Berger
| Socialist
|
| 1928
| Minnesota
| 7
| Ole J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
| 1930
| California
| 3
| Charles F. Curry, Jr.
| write-in
| Republican Party
|
|
| Minnesota
| 7
| Paul J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Tennessee
| 1
| Oscar B. Lovette
| Independent
| Independent Republican
|
| 1932
| Minnesota
| At-Large
| Henry Arens
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| At-Large
| Magnus Johnson
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| At-Large
| Paul J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| At-Large
| Ernest Lundeen
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| At-Large
| Francis H. Shoemaker
| Farmer-Labor
|
| 1934
| Minnesota
| 3
| Ernest Lundeen
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 7
| Paul J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 9
| Richard T. Buckler
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 1
| Thomas R. Amlie
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 2
| Harry Sauthoff
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 3
| Gardner R. Withrow
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 7
| Gerald J. Boileau
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 8
| George J. Schneider
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 10
| Bernard J. Gehrmann
| Progressive
|
| 1936
| Minnesota
| 3
| Henry G. Teigan
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 5
| Dewey W. Johnson
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 7
| Paul J. Kvale
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 8
| John T. Bernard
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Minnesota
| 9
| Richard T. Buckler
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 1
| Thomas R. Amlie
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 2
| Harry Sauthoff
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 3
| Garnder R. Withrow
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 7
| Gerald J. Boileau
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 8
| George J. Schneider
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 10
| Bernard J. Gehrmann
| Progressive
|
| 1938
| Minnesota
| 9
| Richard T. Buckler
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 10
| Bernard J. Gehrmann
| Progressive
|
| 1940
| Minnesota
| 9
| Richard T. Buckler
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Tennessee
| 5
| J. Percy Priest
| Independent
| Democratic Party
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 2
| Harry Sauthoff
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 10
| Bernard J. Gehrmann
| Progressive
|
| 1942
| Minnesota
| 9
| Harold C. Hagen
| Farmer-Labor
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 2
| Harry Sauthoff
| Progressive
|
|
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
| 1944
| Wisconsin
| 9
| Merlin Hull
| Progressive
|
| 1948
| New York
| 18
| Vito Marcantonio
| American Labor
|
| 1950
| Ohio
| 9
| Frazier Reams
| Independent
|
| 1952
| Ohio
| 9
| Frazier Reams
| Independent
|
| 1958
| Arkansas
| 5
| Thomas Dale Alford
| Independent
| Democratic Party
|
| 1962
| Tennessee
| 5
| Richard Fulton
| Independent
| Democratic Party
|
| 1972
| Massachusetts
| 9
| John Joseph Moakley
| Independent
| Democratic Party
|
| 1980
| New Mexico
| 2
| Joseph R. Skeen
| write-in
| Republican Party
|
|
| Pennsylvania
| 1
| Thomas M. Foglietta
| Foglietta
| Democratic Party
|
| 1982
| California
| 43
| Ron Packard
| write-in
| Republican Party
|
| 1990
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
|
| 1992
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
|
| 1994
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
|
| 1996
| Missouri
| 8
| Jo Ann Emerson
| Independent
| Republican Party
|
|
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
|
| 1998
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
|
| 2000
| Vermont
| At-Large
| Bernard Sanders
| Independent
| Vermont Progressive Party
|
|
| Virginia
| 5
| Virgil H. Goode, Jr.
| Independent
|
In addition to the above-mentioned winners in regular
elections, there were also seven special elections during the 20th
century, in which a minor party or independent was elected: (1)
California, Henry S. Benedict, Progressive, 10th district, 1916; (2)
North Dakota, John M. Baer, Non-Partisan League, 1st district, 1917;
(3) Minnesota, Oscar E. Keller, indpendent, 4th district, 1919; (4)
Wisconsin, Victor Berger, Socialist, 5th district, 1919; (5)
Minnesota, Paul J. Kvale, Farmer-Labor, 7th district, 1929; (6) New
York, Leo Isaacson, American Labor, 24th district, 1948; (7) New
York, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Liberal, 20th district, 1949.
Source:
Ballot Access
News: June 1, 2001
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