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Francis W Brush

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brush66,817
Opponents133,166
1
Elections run

Francis W Brush, a Democratic politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 2 to Donald Brotzman, receiving 66,817 votes (33.41%).

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How many votes has Francis W Brush received?

Francis W Brush has received 66,817 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Francis W Brush’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseColoradoLost66,81733.41%Donald Brotzman
Joel Houtman
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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.