Lyndon R Foster

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1934–1970
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Foster6,169
Opponents235,413
2
Elections run

Between 1934 and 1970, Lyndon R Foster ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Foster's biggest single-election total was 3,682 votes, in the 1970 U.S. House election in California's District 12.

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How many votes has Lyndon R Foster received?

Lyndon R Foster has received 6,169 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Lyndon R Foster’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost3,6822.45%Burt Talcott
Obrien Riordan
1934U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost2,4872.72%Thomas Ford
J C Campbell

Harry Sherr

Gilbert McMillan Ross
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lyndon R Foster: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lyndon-r-foster. 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.