Chic Hecht
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- November 30, 1928
- Died
- May 15, 2006
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Nevada
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1982–1988
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hecht281,713
Opponents295,791
2
Elections run
Between 1982 and 1988, Chic Hecht ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Hecht's biggest single-election total was 161,336 votes, in the 1988 U.S. Senate election in Nevada. Hecht's closest win came in the 1982 U.S. Senate election in Nevada, decided by 5,657 votes.
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How many votes has Chic Hecht received?
Chic Hecht has received 281,713 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. SenateNevada | Lost | 161,33647.12% | Richard H. Bryan James Frye |
| 1982 | U.S. SenateNevada | Won | 120,37751.2% | Howard W. Cannon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000439) and Wikidata (Q1071782). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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