Robert Hamilton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2008
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hamilton90,138
Opponents150,532
1
Elections run

Robert Hamilton, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2008 U.S. House election in California's District 49 to Darrell E. Issa, receiving 90,138 votes (37.45%).

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How many votes has Robert Hamilton received?

Robert Hamilton has received 90,138 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert Hamilton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost90,13837.45%Darrell E. Issa
Lars R. Grossmith
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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.