Judy Koehler, U.S. Senate candidate

Judy Koehler

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
September 20, 1941
Current age
84
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1986
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Koehler1.1M
Opponents2.1M
1
Elections run

Judy Koehler, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1986 U.S. Senate election in Illinois to Alan J. Dixon, receiving 1,053,734 votes (33.74%).

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How many votes has Judy Koehler received?

Judy Koehler has received 1,053,734 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Judy Koehler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1986U.S. SenateIllinoisLost1,053,73433.74%Alan J. Dixon
Elinar V Dyhrkopp

Donald M. Parrish Jr.

Omari Musa
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q3188038). 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.