James E Jim Clyburn
★ U.S. Representative● In office
- Born
- July 21, 1940
- Current age
- 86
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- U.S. Representative, South Carolina (present)
- On the ballot
- 1994–2024
16-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clyburn2.3M
Opponents1.1M
16
Elections run
Between 1994 and 2024, James E Jim Clyburn ran in 16 U.S. House elections, winning all 16. Clyburn's biggest single-election total was 218,717 votes, in the 2012 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 6. Clyburn's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 6, decided by 38,376 votes.
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How many votes has James E Jim Clyburn received?
James E Jim Clyburn has received 2,337,851 popular votes across 16 U.S. elections, with a career record of 16–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 182,05659.5% | Duke Buckner (head-to-head) Michael Simpson Gregg Marcel Dixon Joseph Oddo |
| 2022 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 130,92362.04% | Duke Buckner (head-to-head) |
| 2020 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 197,47768.18% | John McCollum Mark Hackett |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 144,76570.13% | Gerhard R Gressmann Bryan Pugh |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 177,94770.09% | Laura Sterling Rich Piotrowski Prince Charles Mallory |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 125,74772.51% | Anthony Culler Kevin R. Umbaugh |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 218,71793.62% | Nammu Y. Muhammad (head-to-head) |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 125,45962.86% | Jim Pratt Nammu Y. Muhammad (head-to-head) |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 193,37867.48% | Nancy Harrelson |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 100,21364.36% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) Antonio Williams |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 161,98766.98% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 115,85566.95% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) R. Craig Augenstein |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 138,05371.76% | Vince Ellison Dianne L. Nevins Lynwood Earl Hines |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 116,50772.56% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) George C. Taylor |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 120,13269.42% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) Savitap Joshi |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 88,63563.8% | Gary McLeod (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000537) and Wikidata (Q1289889). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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