- Electoral history of Ron Paul
Electoral history of
Ron Paul , Republican Representative fromTexas (1976-1977, 1979-1985, 1997-present), 1988 Libertarian Party Presidential nominee and a candidate for 2008 Republican presidential nominationHouse and Senate races (1974-1984)
Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1974 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=32976] :
*Robert R. Casey (D) (inc.) - 47,783 (69.54%)
* Ron Paul (R) - 19,483 (28.35%)
*James T. Smith (American) - 847 (1.23%)
*Jill Fein (Socialist Workers) - 602 (0.88%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1976 (special election) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=373577] :
*Robert Gammage (D) - 15,287 (42.07%)
* Ron Paul (R) - 14,386 (39.59%)
*John S. Brunson (D) - 3,670 (10.10%)
*Roy Ybarra (D) - 1,456 (4.01%)
*J. Charles Whitfield (I) - 776 (2.14%)
*Joe W. Jones (I) - 568 (1.56%)
*Erich J. Brann (I) - 197 (0.54%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1976 (special election runoff) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=175886] :
* Ron Paul (R) - 39,041 (56.16%)
*Robert Gammage (D) - 30,483 (43.85%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1976 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=31630] :
*Robert Gammage (D) - 96,535 (50.07%)
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 96,267 (49.93%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1978 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=53682] :
* Ron Paul (R) - 54,643 (50.56%)
*Robert Gammage (D) (inc.) - 53,443 (49.45%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1980 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=50429] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 106,797 (51.04%)
*Mike Andrews (D) - 101,094 (48.31%)
*Vaudie V. Nance (I) - 1,360 (0.65%)Texas's 22nd congressional district , 1982 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=37265]
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 66,536 (100.00%)Republican primary for the
United States Senate from Texas, 1984 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=255583] :
*Phil Gramm - 246,716 (73.25%)
* Ron Paul - 55,431 (16.46%)
*Rob Mosbacher - 26,279 (7.80%)
*Hank Grover - 8,388 (2.49%)1988 presidential election
1987
Libertarian National Convention [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=58527] :
* Ron Paul - 196 (51.31%)
*Russell Means - 120 (31.41%)
*James A. Lewis - 49 (12.83%)
* None - 17 (4.45%)1988
North Dakota Libertarian presidential primary [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264087] :
* Ron Paul - 985 (100.00%)United States presidential election, 1988 :
*George H. W. Bush /Dan Quayle (R) - 48,886,597 (53.4%) and 426 electoral votes (79.18%, 40 states carried)
*Michael Dukakis /Lloyd Bentsen (D) - 41,809,476 (45.6%) and 111 electoral votes (20.63%, 10 states and D.C. carried)
*Lloyd Bentsen /Michael Dukakis (D) - 1 electoral vote (0.19%,West Virginia faithless elector )
* Ron Paul/Andre Marrou (LBT) - 431,750 (0.5%)
*Lenora Fulani (New Alliance) - 217,221 (0.2%)
* Others - 249,642 (0.3%)House races (from 1996)
Texas's 14th congressional district , 1996 (Republican primary) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=222673] :
*Greg Laughlin (inc.) - 14,777 (42.52%)
* Ron Paul - 11,112 (31.97%)
*Jim Deats - 8,466 (24.36%)
*Ted Bozarth - 398 (1.15%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 1996 (Republican primary runoff) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=222683] :
* Ron Paul - 11,244 (54.06%)
*Greg Laughling (inc.) - 9,555 (45.94%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 1996 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=30065] :
* Ron Paul (R) - 99,961 (51.08%)
* Charles Morris (D) - 93,200 (47.62%)
*Ed Fasanella (Natural Law) - 2,538 (1.30%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 1998 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=31045] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 84,459 (55.25%)
*Loy Sneary (D) - 68,014 (44.49%)
* Write-in - 390 (0.26%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2000 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=651] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 137,370 (59.71%)
*Loy Sneary (D) - 92,689 (40.29%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2002 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1277] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 102,905 (68.09%)
*Corby Windham (D) - 48,224 (31.91%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2004 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=4365] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 173,668 (100.00%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2006 (Republican primary) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=280498] :
* Ron Paul (inc.) - 24,075 (77.65%)
*Cynthia Sinatra - 6,931 (22.35%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2006 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=207715] :
* Ron Paul (R) (inc.) - 94,380 (60.19%)
*Shane Sklar (D) - 62,429 (39.81%)Texas's 14th congressional district , 2008 (Republican primary) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=402041] :
* Ron Paul (inc.) - 37,720 (70.46%)
*Chris Peden - 15,813 (29.54%)2008 presidential election
Iowa Republicanstraw poll , 2008 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=381359] :
*Mitt Romney - 4,516 (31.58%)
*Mike Huckabee - 2,587 (18.09%)
*Sam Brownback - 2,192 (15.33%)
*Tom Tancredo - 1,961 (13.71%)
* Ron Paul - 1,305 (9.13%)
*Tommy Thompson - 1,039 (7.27%)
*Fred Thompson - 203 (1.42%)
*Rudy Giuliani - 183 (1.28%)
*Duncan Hunter - 174 (1.22%)
*John McCain - 101 (0.71%)
*John Cox - 41 (0.29%)Republican New Hampshire Vice Presidential primary, 2008 [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=411803 Our Campaigns - NH US Vice President - R Primary Race - Jan 08, 2008 ] ] :
*John Barnes, Jr. - 40,207 (62.43%)
*John McCain * - 4,305 (6.68%)
*Mike Huckabee * - 3,227 (5.01%)
*Rudy Giuliani * - 3,164 (4.91%)
*Mitt Romney * - 2,396 (3.72%)
* Ron Paul* - 1,938 (3.01%)
*Fred Thompson * - 1,496 (2.32%)
*Duncan Hunter * - 901 (1.40%)
* Others - 3,982 (6.18%)(* - write in)
Liberty Union Party presidential primary, 2008 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=421598] :
*Brian Moore - 178 (44.61%)
*Barack Obama - 25 (6.27%)
*Hillary Rodham Clinton - 15 (3.76%)
*Ralph Nader - 5 (1.25%)
*Eugene V. Debs - 1 (0.25%)
*Patrick Leahy - 1 (0.25%)
*John McCain - 1 (0.25%)
*Richard Norford - 1 (0.25%)
* Ron Paul - 1 (0.25%)
*Morgan Phillips - 1 (0.25%)
* Others - 170 (42.61%)"'Constitution Party presidential primaries, 2008 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=431856] :
*Don J. Grundmann - 16,105 (36.07%)
*Diane Beall Templin - 14,835 (33.22%)
*Max Riekse - 13,597 (30.45%)
* Ron Paul - 65 (0.15%)
*David Andrew Larson - 18 (0.04%)
*Bryan Malatesta - 18 (0.04%)
* Undecided - 7 (0.02%)
*Mike Huckabee - 3 (0.01%)
*Alan Keyes - 3 (0.01%)
*Mitt Romney - 2 (0.00%)
*Jerome Corsi - 1 (0.00%)
* Others - 1 (0.00%)Minnesota Independence Party presidential caucus, 2008 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=419259] :
*Mike Bloomberg - 50 (50.00%)
*Barack Obama - 20 (20.00%)
* Ron Paul - 20 (20.00%)
* Others - 10 (10.00%)2008 Libertarian National Convention (Presidential tally) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=279988] :First ballot:
*Bob Barr - 153
*Mary Ruwart - 152
*Wayne Allyn Root - 123
*Mike Gravel - 71
*George Phillies - 49
*Steve Kubby - 41
*Michael Jingozian - 23
* Ron Paul - 6
*Christine Smith - 6
*Penn Jillette - 3
*Daniel Imperato - 1
*William Koehler - 1
* None of the above - 2Second ballot:
* 'Bob Barr - 188
*Mary Ruwart - 162
*Wayne Allyn Root - 138
*Mike Gravel - 71
*George Phillies - 38
*Steve Kubby - 32
* Ron Paul - 3
*Stephen Colbert - 1
*Jesse Ventura - 1
* None of the above - 1Third ballot:
*Bob Barr - 186
*Mary Ruwart - 186
*Wayne Allyn Root - 146
*Mike Gravel - 71
*George Phillies - 31
* Ron Paul - 1
* None of the above - 2Sixth ballot:
*Bob Barr - 324
*Mary Ruwart - 276
*Ralph Nader - 1
* Ron Paul - 1
* None of the above - 26Republican presidential primaries, 2008 [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=6314] :
*John McCain - 9,926,234 (46.80%)
*Mitt Romney - 4,663,847 (21.99%)
*Mike Huckabee - 4,280,723 (20.18%)
* Ron Paul - 1,210,022 (5.71%)
*Rudy Giuliani - 597,494 (2.82%)
*Fred Thompson - 294,607 (1.39%)
* Uncommitted - 70,866 (0.33%)
*Alan Keyes - 59,637 (0.28%)
* Scattering - 42,822 (0.20%)
*Duncan Hunter - 39,895 (0.19%)
*Tom Tancredo - 8,595 (0.04%)
*John Cox - 3,351 (0.02%)
*Sam Brownback - 2,838 (0.01%)2008 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=279987] :
*John McCain - 2,343 (99.28%)
* Ron Paul - 15 (0.64%)
*Mitt Romney - 2 (0.09%)References
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