Bruce Bangerter

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Utah
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1978–2000
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bangerter9,402
Opponents1.0M
3
Elections run

Between 1978 and 2000, Bruce Bangerter ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), losing all 3. Bangerter's biggest single-election total was 4,704 votes, in the 2000 U.S. House election in Utah's District 2.

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How many votes has Bruce Bangerter received?

Bruce Bangerter has received 9,402 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Bruce Bangerter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2000U.S. HouseUtahLost4,7041.81%Jim Matheson
Derek W. Smith

Peter Pixton

Steven Alberts Voris
1980U.S. SenateUtahLost3,1860.54%E. J. Jake Garn
Dan Berman

George Merl Batchelor
1978U.S. HouseUtahLost1,5120.77%Dan Marriott
Edwin Brown Firmage

Lawrence Rey Tophman

William C. Hoyle
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bruce Bangerter: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bruce-bangerter. Accessed [date].

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.