Joe Rothbauer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2002
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rothbauer81,518
Opponents146,364
1
Elections run

Joe Rothbauer, a Republican politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2002 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 7 to David R. Obey, receiving 81,518 votes (35.76%).

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How many votes has Joe Rothbauer received?

Joe Rothbauer has received 81,518 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joe Rothbauer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2002U.S. HouseWisconsinLost81,51835.76%David R. Obey
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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.