Michael D. Ray

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ray3,284
Opponents141,326
1
Elections run

Michael D. Ray, a Libertarian politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9 to Janice D. Schakowsky, receiving 3,284 votes (2.27%).

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How many votes has Michael D. Ray received?

Michael D. Ray has received 3,284 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Michael D. Ray’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseIllinoisLost3,2842.27%Janice D. Schakowsky
Herbert Sohn
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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.