Bruce Dovner

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dovner4,933
Opponents219,526
1
Elections run

Bruce Dovner, a Libertarian politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in California's District 36 to Jane Harman, receiving 4,933 votes (2.2%).

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How many votes has Bruce Dovner received?

Bruce Dovner has received 4,933 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bruce Dovner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost4,9332.2%Jane Harman
Susan Brooks

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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.