Fred Thompson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Oregon
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2012
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thompson139,223
Opponents188,345
1
Elections run

Fred Thompson, a Republican politician from Oregon, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2012 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 5 to Kurt Schrader, receiving 139,223 votes (42.45%).

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How many votes has Fred Thompson received?

Fred Thompson has received 139,223 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Fred Thompson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2012U.S. HouseOregonLost139,22342.45%Kurt Schrader
Christina Jean Lugo

Raymond Baldwin
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Fred Thompson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/fred-thompson-oregon. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified August 15, 2026.