Lynn Swann, Gubernatorial candidate

Lynn Swann

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
March 7, 1952
Current age
74
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2006
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Swann1.6M
Opponents2.5M
1
Elections run

Lynn Swann, a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2006 governor election in Pennsylvania to Ed Rendell, receiving 1,622,135 votes (39.64%).

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How many votes has Lynn Swann received?

Lynn Swann has received 1,622,135 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lynn Swann’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2006GovernorPennsylvaniaLost1,622,13539.64%Ed Rendell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q441528). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.