Keith Ellison
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 4, 1963
- Current age
- 62
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2006–2016
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ellison1.2M
Opponents544,393
6
Elections run
Between 2006 and 2016, Keith Ellison ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Ellison's biggest single-election total was 262,102 votes, in the 2012 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 5. Ellison's closest win came in the 2006 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 5, decided by 83,797 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Minnesota's District 5 or all 2016 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Keith Ellison received?
Keith Ellison has received 1,198,807 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 249,95769.07% | Frank Nelson Drake Dennis Schuller |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 167,07970.79% | Doug Daggett Lee Bauer |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 262,10274.47% | Chris Fields |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 154,83367.66% | Joel Demos Lynne Torgerson Tom Schrunk Michael James Cavlan |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 228,77670.88% | Barb Davis White Bill McGaughey |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 136,06055.56% | Alan Fine Tammy Lee Jay Pond |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000288) and Wikidata (Q40589). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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