Robert Lauten

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Independent
On the ballot
2008
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lauten6,274
Opponents117,310
1
Elections run

Robert Lauten, an Independent politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2008 U.S. House election in California's District 47 to Loretta Sanchez, receiving 6,274 votes (5.08%).

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How many votes has Robert Lauten received?

Robert Lauten has received 6,274 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert Lauten’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost6,2745.08%Loretta Sanchez
Rosemarie Rosie Avila
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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.