Ray J. Writz

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Idaho
Party
Conservative
On the ballot
2016–2022
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Writz60,365
Opponents2.1M
3
Elections run

Between 2016 and 2022, Ray J. Writz ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 3. Writz's biggest single-election total was 41,677 votes, in the 2016 U.S. Senate election in Idaho.

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How many votes has Ray J. Writz received?

Ray J. Writz has received 60,365 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Ray J. Writz’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2022U.S. SenateIdahoLost8,5001.44%Mike Crapo (head-to-head)
David Roth

Scott Oh Cleveland

Idaho Sierra Law
2020U.S. SenateIdahoLost10,1881.18%James E. Risch
Paulette Jordan

Natalie M Fleming
2016U.S. SenateIdahoLost41,6776.14%Mike Crapo (head-to-head)
Jerry Sturgill
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ray J. Writz: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ray-writz. Accessed [date].

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.