Linus Pauling
U.S. Senate candidate
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1962
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pauling2,694
Opponents5.6M
1
Elections run
Linus Pauling, an Independent politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. Senate election in California to Thomas H. Kuchel, receiving 2,694 votes (0.05%).
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How many votes has Linus Pauling received?
Linus Pauling has received 2,694 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | U.S. SenateCalifornia | Lost | 2,6940.05% | Thomas H. Kuchel Richard Richards Howard Jarvis Edward Brothers |
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