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
Years in office
1 year in the U.S. Senate
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 September 25, 2026.