John Mertens

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Connecticut For Lieberman
On the ballot
2010
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mertens6,735
Opponents1.1M
1
Elections run

John Mertens, a Connecticut For Lieberman politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2010 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut to Richard Blumenthal, receiving 6,735 votes (0.58%).

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How many votes has John Mertens received?

John Mertens has received 6,735 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Mertens’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2010U.S. SenateConnecticutLost6,7350.58%Richard Blumenthal
Linda E. McMahon

Warren B. Mosler

Jeff Russell

Matthew Coleman
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