hˈɑːfmən wʌz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd tə ðə sˈɛvəntifˈoːɹθ juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts kˈɑːŋɡɹəs ænd wʌz ɹˌiːᵻlˈɛktᵻd tə ðə θˈɜːtiːn səksˈiːdɪŋ kˈɑːŋɡɹəsᵻz, sˈɜːvɪŋ fɹʌm dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi θɹˈiː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈaɪv, ʌntˈɪl dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi θɹˈiː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː.
Hoffman was elected to the Seventy-fourth United States Congress and was re-elected to the thirteen succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1935, until January 3, 1963.