Bruce Braley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 30, 1957
- Current age
- 68
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2006–2014
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Braley1.1M
Opponents1.1M
5
Elections run
Between 2006 and 2014, Bruce Braley ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 4 and losing 1. Braley's biggest single-election total was 494,370 votes, in the 2014 U.S. Senate election in Iowa. Braley's closest win came in the 2010 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 1, decided by 4,209 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Iowa, every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 1, or all 2014 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Bruce Braley received?
Bruce Braley has received 1,122,533 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | U.S. SenateIowa | Lost | 494,37043.76% | Joni Ernst Rick Stewart Douglas Butzier Bob Quast Ruth Smith |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 222,42256.91% | Benjamin M. Lange (head-to-head) Gregory Hughes George Todd Krail II |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 104,42849.51% | Benjamin M. Lange (head-to-head) Rob J. Petsche Jason A. Faulkner |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 186,99164.61% | David Hartsuch |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 114,32255.1% | Mike Whalen James F. Hill Albert W. Schoeman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001259) and Wikidata (Q966154). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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