Bernard Tomkin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1988–1990
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tomkin135,391
Opponents241,768
2
Elections run

Between 1988 and 1990, Bernard Tomkin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Tomkin's biggest single-election total was 76,424 votes, in the 1988 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 13.

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How many votes has Bernard Tomkin received?

Bernard Tomkin has received 135,391 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Bernard Tomkin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1990U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost58,96739.7%R. Lawrence Coughlin (head-to-head)
1988U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost76,42433.43%R. Lawrence Coughlin (head-to-head)
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.