Linda West

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nevada
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
West6,029
Opponents176,938
1
Elections run

Linda West, a Libertarian politician from Nevada, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Nevada's at-large district to Jim Santini, receiving 6,029 votes (3.3%).

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How many votes has Linda West received?

Linda West has received 6,029 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Linda West’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseNevadaLost6,0293.3%Jim Santini
Bill O'Mara
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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.