L. W. Dan Bridges

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bridges8,933
Opponents144,847
1
Elections run

L. W. Dan Bridges, an Independent politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 5 to Ken Kramer, receiving 8,933 votes (5.81%).

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How many votes has L. W. Dan Bridges received?

L. W. Dan Bridges has received 8,933 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

L. W. Dan Bridges’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseColoradoLost8,9335.81%Ken Kramer
Gerry Frank
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