Abaan Abu-Shumays

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
natural law
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Abu-Shumays1,866
Opponents141,341
1
Elections run

Abaan Abu-Shumays, a Natural Law politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in California's District 16 to Zoe Lofgren, receiving 1,866 votes (1.3%).

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How many votes has Abaan Abu-Shumays received?

Abaan Abu-Shumays has received 1,866 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Abaan Abu-Shumays’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost1,8661.3%Zoe Lofgren
Chuck Wojslaw

David R. Bonino
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