David Duke, U.S. Senate candidate

David Duke

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
July 1, 1950
Current age
76
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1991–2016
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Duke729,615
Opponents3.0M
2
Elections run

Between 1991 and 2016, David Duke ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. Senate), losing all 2. Duke's biggest single-election total was 671,009 votes, in the 1991 governor election in Louisiana.

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How many votes has David Duke received?

David Duke has received 729,615 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q163042). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “David Duke: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/david-duke. 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.