Bob Ryan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nevada
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ryan50,342
Opponents63,975
1
Elections run

Bob Ryan, a Republican politician from Nevada, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 U.S. House election in Nevada's District 1 to James H. Bilbray, receiving 50,342 votes (44.04%).

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How many votes has Bob Ryan received?

Bob Ryan has received 50,342 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bob Ryan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. HouseNevadaLost50,34244.04%James H. Bilbray
Gordon Michael Morris
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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.