Rahm Emanuel
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 29, 1959
- Current age
- 66
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2002–2008
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Emanuel549,961
Opponents194,865
4
Elections run
Between 2002 and 2008, Rahm Emanuel ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Emanuel's biggest single-election total was 170,728 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 5. Emanuel's closest win came in the 2002 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 5, decided by 60,506 votes.
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How many votes has Rahm Emanuel received?
Rahm Emanuel has received 549,961 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 170,72873.94% | Tom Hanson Alan Augustson |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 114,31977.99% | Kevin Edward White |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 158,40076.18% | Bruce Best |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 106,51466.81% | Mark A. Augusti Frank Gonzalez |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000287) and Wikidata (Q298443). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Rahm Emanuel: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/rahm-emanuel. Accessed [date].