Gene Smith

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Reform
On the ballot
2000
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith4,135
Opponents205,052
1
Elections run

Gene Smith, a Reform politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2000 U.S. House election in California's District 44 to Mary Bono, receiving 4,135 votes (1.98%).

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How many votes has Gene Smith received?

Gene Smith has received 4,135 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gene Smith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2000U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost4,1351.98%Mary Bono
Ron Oden

Jim J. Meuer
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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.