Frank D. Riggs

U.S. Representative
Born
September 5, 1950
Died
December 22, 2023
Age at death
73
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1990–1996
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Riggs430,161
Opponents474,012
4
Elections run

Between 1990 and 1996, Frank D. Riggs ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Riggs's biggest single-election total was 113,266 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in California's District 1. Riggs's closest win came in the 1990 U.S. House election in California's District 1, decided by 3,314 votes.

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How many votes has Frank D. Riggs received?

Frank D. Riggs has received 430,161 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Frank D. Riggs’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon110,24349.63%Michela Alioto
Emil P. Rossi
1994U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon106,87053.26%Dan Hamburg (head-to-head)
1992U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost113,26645.09%Dan Hamburg (head-to-head)
Phil Baldwin

Matthew L. Howard
1990U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon99,78243.33%Douglas H. Bosco
Darlene G. Comingore
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000252) and Wikidata (Q1444036). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.