Gene Waldorf

U.S. House candidate
Born
February 25, 1936
Died
February 29, 2020
Age at death
84
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Independent
On the ballot
2010
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Waldorf9,317
Opponents231,587
1
Elections run

Gene Waldorf (1936–2020), an Independent politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2010 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 7 to Collin C. Peterson, receiving 9,317 votes (3.86%).

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How many votes has Gene Waldorf received?

Gene Waldorf has received 9,317 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gene Waldorf’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2010U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost9,3173.86%Collin C. Peterson
Lee Byberg

Glen R. Menze
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q86920759). 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.