
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr.
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 14, 1943
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1978–2018
21-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.4.1M
Opponents1.5M
21
Elections run
Between 1978 and 2018, F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. ran in 21 U.S. House elections, winning all 21. Jr.'s biggest single-election total was 275,271 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5. Jr.'s closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 9, decided by 43,179 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 5, every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 9, or all 2018 U.S. House races.
How many votes has F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. received?
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. has received 4,135,424 popular votes across 21 U.S. elections, with a career record of 21–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 225,61961.93% | Tom Palzewicz |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 260,70666.7% | Khary Penebaker John Arndt |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 231,16069.45% | Chris Rockwood |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 250,33567.72% | Dave Heaster |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 229,64269.32% | Todd P. Kolosso Robert R. Raymond (head-to-head) |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 275,27179.58% | Robert R. Raymond (head-to-head) |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 194,66961.76% | Bryan Kennedy (head-to-head) Bob Levis Robert R. Raymond (head-to-head) |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 271,15366.57% | Bryan Kennedy (head-to-head) Tim Peterson |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 191,22486.13% | Robert R. Raymond (head-to-head) |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 239,49874.04% | Mike Clawson |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 175,53391.27% | Jeffrey M. Gonyo |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 197,91074.44% | Floyd Brenholt |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 141,61799.76% | — |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 192,89869.69% | Ingrid K. Buxton David E. Marlow Jeffrey Holt Millikin |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 117,96799.7% | — |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 185,09374.9% | Thomas J. Hickey |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 138,76678.22% | Thomas G. Popp |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 180,24773.36% | John Krause Stephen K. Hauser |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 111,50399.94% | — |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 206,22778.39% | Gary C. Benedict |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 118,38661.12% | Matthew J. Flynn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000244) and Wikidata (Q952268). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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