U.S. House
| California's 12th congressional district election, 1946 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Nixon | 65,586 | 56% | |
| Democratic | Jerry Voorhis | 49,994 | 42.7% | |
| Prohibition | John Hoeppel | 1,476 | 1.3% | |
| 1948 Democratic Primary, U.S. House election, California Congressional District 12 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Richard Nixon | 21,411 | 52.2% | |
| Democratic | Stephen Zetterberg | 16,808 | 41% | |
| Democratic | Margaret Cooper | 2,772 | 6.8% | |
Nixon ran unopposed in the 1948 Republican primary.
| 1948 U.S. House election, California Congressional District 12 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Nixon | 141,509 | 86.9% | |
| Independent | Una Rice | 19,631 | 12% | |
| Independent | Scattering | 1,667 | 1% | |
Read more about this topic: Electoral History Of Richard Nixon
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“O, if you raise this house against this house
It will the woefullest division prove
That ever fell upon this cursed earth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Then he entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling things there; and he said, “It is written, My house shall be a house of prayer’; but you have made it a den of robbers.””
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 19:45,46.