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Electoral history of Paul Ryan

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Electoral history of Paul Ryan

This is a summary of the electoral history of Paul Ryan, United States Representative from Wisconsin (since 1999), 2012 Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States, and Speaker of the House of Representatives (since 2015). Throughout his career, Ryan has never lost an election other than his defeat in the 2012 United States Presidential Election; of all the times he has won, he has never received less than 54% of the vote.

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House races (1998-Present)

Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 1998 (Republican primary):

  • Paul Ryan - 15,363 (80.65%)
  • Michael J. Logan - 3,784 (19.24%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 1998

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 107,392 (57%)
  • Lydia Spottswood (D) - 80,747 (43%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2000

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 177,612 (67%)
  • Jeffrey Thomas (D) - 88,885 (33%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2002

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 140,176 (67%)
  • Jeffrey Thomas (D) - 63,895 (31%)
  • George Meyers (L) - 4,406 (2%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2004

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 233,372 (65.4%)
  • Jeffrey Thomas (D) - 116,250 (32.6%)
  • Norman Aulabaugh (I) - 4,252 (1.2%)
  • Don Bernau (L) - 2,936 (.8%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2006

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 161,320 (62.6%)
  • Jeffrey Thomas (D) - 95,761 (37.2%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2008

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 231,009 (64%)
  • Marge Krupp (D) - 125,268 (34.7%)
  • Joseph Kexel (L) - 4,606 (1.3%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2010

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 179,819 (68.2%)
  • John Heckenlively (D) - 79,363 (30.1%)
  • Joseph Kexel (L) - 4,311 (1.6%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2012

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 200,423 (54.9%)
  • Rob Zerban (D) - 158,414 (43.39%)
  • Keith Deschler (L) - 6,054 (1.66%)
  • Scattering - 167 (0.05%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2014

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 182,316 (63.27%)
  • Rob Zerban (D) - 105,552 (36.63%)

    • Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, primary, 2016

  • Paul Ryan (R) - 57,391 (84.1%)
  • Paul Nehlen (R) - 10,852 (15.9%)

    • 2012 Vice Presidential election

    General Election

    References

    Electoral history of Paul Ryan Wikipedia
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