John Cornyn
★ U.S. Senator● In office
- Born
- February 2, 1952
- Current age
- 74
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Republican
- In office
- U.S. Senator, Texas (present)
- On the ballot
- 2002–2020
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cornyn15.7M
Opponents12.6M
4
Elections run
Between 2002 and 2020, John Cornyn ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 4. Cornyn's biggest single-election total was 5,962,983 votes, in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Texas. Cornyn's closest win came in the 2002 U.S. Senate election in Texas, decided by 540,485 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Texas or all 2020 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has John Cornyn received?
John Cornyn has received 15,658,226 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 5,962,98353.51% | Mary Mj Hegar Kerry Douglas McKennon David B. Collins Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla |
| 2014 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 2,861,53161.56% | David M. Alameel Rebecca Paddock Emily Spicybrown Sanchez |
| 2008 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 4,337,46954.82% | Richard J. Rick Noriega Yvonne Adams Schick |
| 2002 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 2,496,24355.3% | Ron Kirk Scott Lanier Jameson Roy H. Williams |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001056) and Wikidata (Q719568). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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