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Peter Gruenstein

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Alaska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1988
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gruenstein71,881
Opponents120,595
1
Elections run

Peter Gruenstein, a Democratic politician from Alaska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1988 U.S. House election in Alaska's at-large district to Don Young, receiving 71,881 votes (37.25%).

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How many votes has Peter Gruenstein received?

Peter Gruenstein has received 71,881 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Peter Gruenstein’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1988U.S. HouseAlaskaLost71,88137.25%Don Young
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