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Richard J. Meyer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2004
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meyer76,967
Opponents153,523
1
Elections run

Richard J. Meyer, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2004 U.S. House election in California's District 45 to Mary Bono, receiving 76,967 votes (33.39%).

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How many votes has Richard J. Meyer received?

Richard J. Meyer has received 76,967 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard J. Meyer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2004U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost76,96733.39%Mary Bono
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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.