Bruce A. Daniel

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1980–1986
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Daniel27,860
Opponents636,362
3
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1986, Bruce A. Daniel ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Daniel's biggest single-election total was 16,222 votes, in the 1982 U.S. House election in California's District 3.

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How many votes has Bruce A. Daniel received?

Bruce A. Daniel has received 27,860 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Bruce A. Daniel’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost4,6582.27%Norm Shumway
Bill Steele
1982U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost16,2227.47%Robert T. Matsui (head-to-head)
John C. Reiger
1980U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost6,9802.89%Robert T. Matsui (head-to-head)
Joseph Murphy
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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.