Elisabeth Motsinger

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2012
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Motsinger148,252
Opponents200,945
1
Elections run

Elisabeth Motsinger, a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2012 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5 to Virginia Foxx, receiving 148,252 votes (42.46%).

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How many votes has Elisabeth Motsinger received?

Elisabeth Motsinger has received 148,252 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Elisabeth Motsinger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2012U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost148,25242.46%Virginia Foxx
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