Richard Garza

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Socialist Workers
On the ballot
1964–1968
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garza9,181
Opponents13.7M
2
Elections run

Between 1964 and 1968, Richard Garza ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Garza's biggest single-election total was 4,979 votes, in the 1968 U.S. Senate election in New York.

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How many votes has Richard Garza received?

Richard Garza has received 9,181 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Richard Garza’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. SenateNew YorkLost4,9790.08%Jacob K. Javits
Paul O'Dwyer

James L. Buckley

Herman Ferguson

John Emanuel (head-to-head)
1964U.S. SenateNew YorkLost4,2020.06%Robert F. Kennedy
Kenneth B. Keating

Henry Paolucci

John Emanuel (head-to-head)
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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.