John Seymour, U.S. Senate candidate

John Seymour

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
December 3, 1937
Died
April 18, 2026
Age at death
88
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1992
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Seymour4.1M
Opponents6.7M
1
Elections run

John Seymour (1937–2026), a Republican politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1992 U.S. Senate election in California to Dianne Feinstein, receiving 4,093,501 votes (37.96%).

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How many votes has John Seymour received?

John Seymour has received 4,093,501 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Seymour’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. SenateCalifornia · SpecialLost4,093,50137.96%Dianne Feinstein
Gerald Horne

Paul Meeuwenberg

Richard Benjamin Boddie
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000269) and Wikidata (Q376645). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.