Matt Salmon
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 21, 1958
- Current age
- 68
- Home state
- Arizona
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1994–2014
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Salmon1.2M
Opponents1.0M
6
Elections run
Between 1994 and 2014, Matt Salmon ran in 6 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 5 and losing 1. Salmon's biggest single-election total was 554,465 votes, in the 2002 governor election in Arizona. Salmon's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Arizona's District 1, decided by 30,723 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Arizona's District 5, every governor election in Arizona, or every U.S. House race in Arizona's District 1.
How many votes has Matt Salmon received?
Matt Salmon has received 1,198,626 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 124,86769.58% | James Woods |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 183,47067.19% | Spencer Morgan |
| 2002 | GovernorArizona | Lost | 554,46545.22% | Janet Napolitano Richard Mahoney |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 98,84064.62% | David Mendoza |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 135,63460.18% | John Cox |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseArizona | Won | 101,35056.04% | Chuck Blanchard Bob Howarth |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000018) and Wikidata (Q1909268). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Matt Salmon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/matt-salmon. Accessed [date].