Ron Varasteh

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2012–2016
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Varasteh242,589
Opponents359,762
2
Elections run

Between 2012 and 2016, Ron Varasteh ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Varasteh's biggest single-election total was 129,231 votes, in the 2016 U.S. House election in California's District 45.

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How many votes has Ron Varasteh received?

Ron Varasteh has received 242,589 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Ron Varasteh’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost129,23141.44%Mimi Walters
2012U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost113,35839.02%Dana Rohrabacher
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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.