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Roger Blobaum

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1970
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blobaum49,369
Opponents59,396
1
Elections run

Roger Blobaum, a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1970 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4 to John Kyl, receiving 49,369 votes (45.39%).

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How many votes has Roger Blobaum received?

Roger Blobaum has received 49,369 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roger Blobaum’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. HouseIowaLost49,36945.39%John Kyl
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