Joel Hyatt, U.S. Senate candidate

Joel Hyatt

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1994

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hyatt1.3M
Opponents2.1M
1
Elections run

Joel Hyatt, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1994 U.S. Senate election in Ohio to Mike DeWine, receiving 1,348,213 votes (39.23%).

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How many votes has Joel Hyatt received?

Joel Hyatt has received 1,348,213 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joel Hyatt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. SenateOhioLost1,348,21339.23%Joseph J. Slovenec
Mike DeWine
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