Mary Burke, Gubernatorial candidate

Mary Burke

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2014

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burke1.1M
Opponents1.3M
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Elections run

Mary Burke, a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2014 governor election in Wisconsin to Scott Walker, receiving 1,122,913 votes (46.59%).

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How many votes has Mary Burke received?

Mary Burke has received 1,122,913 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Mary Burke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2014GovernorWisconsinLost1,122,91346.59%Scott Walker
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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.