Roy Blunt, U.S. Senator

Roy Blunt

U.S. Senator
Born
January 10, 1950
Current age
76
Home state
Missouri
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1996–2016
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blunt3.7M
Opponents2.8M
9
Elections run

Between 1996 and 2016, Roy Blunt ran in 9 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning all 9. Blunt's biggest single-election total was 1,378,458 votes, in the 2016 U.S. Senate election in Missouri.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Missouri, every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 7, or all 2016 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Roy Blunt received?

Roy Blunt has received 3,666,784 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.

Election history

Roy Blunt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. SenateMissouriWon1,378,45849.18%Jason Kander
Jonathan Dine (head-to-head)

Johnathan McFarland

Fred Ryman

Steven Wallace
2010U.S. SenateMissouriWon1,054,16054.23%Robin Carnahan
Jonathan Dine (head-to-head)

Jerry Beck

Jeff Wirick
2008U.S. HouseMissouriWon219,01667.76%Richard Monroe
Kevin Craig (head-to-head)

Travis Maddox
2006U.S. HouseMissouriWon160,94266.75%Jack Truman
Kevin Craig (head-to-head)
2004U.S. HouseMissouriWon210,08070.45%Jim Newberry
Kevin Craig (head-to-head)

Steve Alger
2002U.S. HouseMissouriWon149,51974.81%Ron Lapham (head-to-head)
Doug Burlison (head-to-head)
2000U.S. HouseMissouriWon202,30573.85%Charles Christrup
Doug Burlison (head-to-head)

Sharalyn Harris (head-to-head)

Ron Lapham (head-to-head)
1998U.S. HouseMissouriWon129,74672.56%Marc Perkel
Mike Harman (head-to-head)
1996U.S. HouseMissouriWon162,55864.87%Ruth Bamberger
Mike Harman (head-to-head)

Sharalyn Harris (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000575) and Wikidata (Q1525924). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roy Blunt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roy-blunt. 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.