Norman Y. Mineta
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 12, 1931
- Died
- May 3, 2022
- Age at death
- 90
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1974–1994
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mineta1.3M
Opponents801,373
11
Elections run
Between 1974 and 1994, Norman Y. Mineta ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Mineta's biggest single-election total was 168,617 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in California's District 15. Mineta's closest win came in the 1974 U.S. House election in California's District 13, decided by 15,285 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in California's District 15, every U.S. House race in California's District 13, or all 1994 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Norman Y. Mineta received?
Norman Y. Mineta has received 1,335,360 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 119,92159.9% | Robert Wick (head-to-head) |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 168,61763.54% | Robert Wick (head-to-head) Duggan Dieterly |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 97,28658.03% | David E. Smith John H. Webster (head-to-head) |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 143,98067.12% | Luke Sommer John H. Webster (head-to-head) |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 107,69669.73% | Bob Nash |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 139,85165.24% | John D. Jack Williams John R. Redding |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 110,80565.89% | Tom Kelly Al Hinkle |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 132,24658.88% | W.E. Gagne Ray Strong Robert Goldsborough III (head-to-head) |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 100,80957.49% | Dan O'Keefe Robert Goldsborough III (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 135,29166.77% | Ernest L. Konnyu William P. Herrell |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 78,85852.56% | George W Milias W H Barron Joyce W Stancliffe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000794) and Wikidata (Q553502). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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