Rick Lazio, U.S. Representative

Rick Lazio

U.S. Representative
Born
March 13, 1958
Current age
68
Home state
New York
Party
Conservative
On the ballot
1992–2000
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lazio3.3M
Opponents4.1M
5
Elections run

Between 1992 and 2000, Rick Lazio ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 4 and losing 1. Lazio's biggest single-election total was 2,915,730 votes, in the 2000 U.S. Senate election in New York. Lazio's closest win came in the 1992 U.S. House election in New York's District 2, decided by 13,058 votes.

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How many votes has Rick Lazio received?

Rick Lazio has received 3,322,447 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.

Election history

Rick Lazio’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2000U.S. SenateNew YorkLost2,915,73041.9%Jeffrey E. Graham
Mark J. Dunau

Hillary Clinton

John O. Adefope

John Clifton

Louis P. Wein

Jacob J. Perasso
1998U.S. HouseNew YorkWon85,08948.91%John C. Bace
Denis K. Quinn

Kenneth J. Herman (head-to-head)
1996U.S. HouseNew YorkWon112,13547.79%Kenneth J. Herman (head-to-head)
Alice Cort Ross (head-to-head)
1994U.S. HouseNew YorkWon100,1078.15%James L. Manfre
Alice Cort Ross (head-to-head)
1992U.S. HouseNew YorkWon109,38640.43%Thomas J. Downey
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000155) and Wikidata (Q72498). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Rick Lazio: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/rick-lazio. 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.