Ruth C. Clusen

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clusen74,436
Opponents102,715
1
Elections run

Ruth C. Clusen, a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 8 to Toby Roth, receiving 74,436 votes (42.02%).

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How many votes has Ruth C. Clusen received?

Ruth C. Clusen has received 74,436 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ruth C. Clusen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseWisconsinLost74,43642.02%Toby Roth
Anthony Theisen
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