George Liljenfeldt

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Liljenfeldt7,947
Opponents1.5M
1
Elections run

George Liljenfeldt, a Libertarian politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin to William Proxmire, receiving 7,947 votes (0.51%).

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How many votes has George Liljenfeldt received?

George Liljenfeldt has received 7,947 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George Liljenfeldt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. SenateWisconsinLost7,9470.51%William Proxmire
Scott McCallum

William Osborne Hart

Sanford G. Knapp
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