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Frank Caprio

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Caprio69,377
Opponents159,621
1
Elections run

Frank Caprio, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in California's District 40 to Bob C. Wilson, receiving 69,377 votes (30.3%).

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How many votes has Frank Caprio received?

Frank Caprio has received 69,377 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Frank Caprio’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost69,37730.3%Bob C. Wilson
Fritjof Thygeson
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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.