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Richard Hill

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hill50,148
Opponents121,610
1
Elections run

Richard Hill, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. House election in California's District 45 to Duncan L. Hunter, receiving 50,148 votes (29.2%).

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How many votes has Richard Hill received?

Richard Hill has received 50,148 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard Hill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost50,14829.2%Duncan L. Hunter
Jack R. Sanders
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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.