Ernest Hancock

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Arizona
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1998–2004
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hancock62,901
Opponents2.3M
3
Elections run

Between 1998 and 2004, Ernest Hancock ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), losing all 3. Hancock's biggest single-election total was 51,798 votes, in the 2004 U.S. Senate election in Arizona.

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How many votes has Ernest Hancock received?

Ernest Hancock has received 62,901 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Ernest Hancock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2004U.S. SenateArizonaLost51,7982.64%John McCain
Stuart Starky
2000U.S. HouseArizonaLost7,2983.32%John B. Shadegg (head-to-head)
Ben Jankowski
1998U.S. HouseArizonaLost3,8052.4%John B. Shadegg (head-to-head)
Eric Ehst

Doug Quelland
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ernest Hancock: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ernest-hancock. 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.