Gene Lantz

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
socialist workers
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lantz193
Opponents138,970
1
Elections run

Gene Lantz, a Socialist Workers politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in Texas's District 8 to Robert Eckhardt, receiving 193 votes (0.14%).

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How many votes has Gene Lantz received?

Gene Lantz has received 193 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gene Lantz’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseTexasLost1930.14%Robert Eckhardt
Nick Gearhart
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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.