Lynn Yeakel, U.S. Senate candidate

Lynn Yeakel

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1992

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Yeakel2.2M
Opponents2.6M
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Elections run

Lynn Yeakel, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1992 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania to Arlen Specter, receiving 2,224,966 votes (46.33%).

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How many votes has Lynn Yeakel received?

Lynn Yeakel has received 2,224,966 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lynn Yeakel’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. SenatePennsylvaniaLost2,224,96646.33%Arlen Specter
John F Perry III
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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.