L. William Paxon

U.S. Representative
Born
April 29, 1954
Current age
72
Home state
New York
Party
right to life
On the ballot
1988–1996
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Paxon659,721
Opponents409,674
5
Elections run

Between 1988 and 1996, L. William Paxon ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Paxon's biggest single-election total was 156,596 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Paxon's closest win came in the 1988 U.S. House election in New York's District 31, decided by 14,933 votes.

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How many votes has L. William Paxon received?

L. William Paxon has received 659,721 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

L. William Paxon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseNew YorkWon142,5682.62%Thomas M. Fricano
1994U.S. HouseNew YorkWon152,61055.58%William A. Long Jr.
1992U.S. HouseNew YorkWon156,59645.79%W. Douglas Call
1990U.S. HouseNew YorkWon90,2377.06%Kevin P. Gaughan
1988U.S. HouseNew YorkWon117,7102.57%David J. Swarts
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000148) and Wikidata (Q3639996). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “L. William Paxon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/l-william-paxon. Accessed [date].

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.