J. Walter Scott

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1996–1998
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scott6,210
Opponents245,305
2
Elections run

Between 1996 and 1998, J. Walter Scott ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Scott's biggest single-election total was 4,122 votes, in the 1996 U.S. House election in California's District 34.

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How many votes has J. Walter Scott received?

J. Walter Scott has received 6,210 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

J. Walter Scott’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost2,0881.85%Grace Flores Napolitano
Ed Perez

Jason E. Heath
1996U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost4,1222.98%Esteban Edward Torres
David G. Nunez

David Argall
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “J. Walter Scott: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/j-walter-scott. Accessed [date].

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.