Phil Gramm
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- July 8, 1942
- Current age
- 84
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1980–1996
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gramm8.7M
Opponents6.3M
5
Elections run
Between 1980 and 1996, Phil Gramm ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning all 5. Gramm's biggest single-election total was 3,111,348 votes, in the 1984 U.S. Senate election in Texas. Gramm's closest win came in the 1980 U.S. House election in Texas's District 6, decided by 85,313 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Texas, every U.S. House race in Texas's District 6, or all 1996 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Phil Gramm received?
Phil Gramm has received 8,677,747 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 3,027,68054.78% | Victor M. Morales Michael Bird John Huff |
| 1990 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 2,302,35760.24% | Hugh Parmer Gary Johnson |
| 1984 | U.S. SenateTexas | Won | 3,111,34858.55% | Lloyd Doggett |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 91,54694.54% | Ron Hard |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 144,81670.88% | Dave Buster Haskins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2613704). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Phil Gramm: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/phil-gramm. Accessed [date].