Ron Johnson, U.S. Senator

Ron Johnson

U.S. Senator● In office
Born
April 8, 1955
Current age
71
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
In office
U.S. Senator, Wisconsin (present)
On the ballot
2010–2022
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Johnson3.9M
Opponents3.8M
3
Elections run

Between 2010 and 2022, Ron Johnson ran in 3 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 3. Johnson's biggest single-election total was 1,479,471 votes, in the 2016 U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin. Johnson's closest win came in the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin, decided by 26,718 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin or all 2022 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Ron Johnson received?

Ron Johnson has received 3,942,655 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Ron Johnson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2022U.S. SenateWisconsinWon1,337,18550.41%Mandela Barnes
2016U.S. SenateWisconsinWon1,479,47150.17%Russell D. Feingold (head-to-head)
Philip N. Anderson
2010U.S. SenateWisconsinWon1,125,99951.86%Russell D. Feingold (head-to-head)
Rob Taylor

Ernest J. Pagels Jr.

Michael D. Laforest
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000293) and Wikidata (Q970272). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ron Johnson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ron-johnson. 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.