Roy Truby

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Idaho
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Truby57,972
Opponents86,680
1
Elections run

Roy Truby, a Democratic politician from Idaho, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Idaho's District 1 to Steve Symms, receiving 57,972 votes (40.08%).

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How many votes has Roy Truby received?

Roy Truby has received 57,972 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roy Truby’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseIdahoLost57,97240.08%Steve Symms
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