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John R. LaCapra

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Florida
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
LaCapra57,588
Opponents138,252
1
Elections run

John R. LaCapra, a Republican politician from Florida, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Florida's District 2 to Don Fuqua, receiving 57,588 votes (29.41%).

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How many votes has John R. LaCapra received?

John R. LaCapra has received 57,588 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John R. LaCapra’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseFloridaLost57,58829.41%Don Fuqua
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