Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
★ U.S. Representative● In office
- Born
- February 4, 1947
- Current age
- 79
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- U.S. Representative, Georgia (present)
- On the ballot
- 1992–2024
17-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.2.0M
Opponents1.3M
17
Elections run
Between 1992 and 2024, Sanford D. Bishop Jr. ran in 17 U.S. House elections, winning all 17. Jr.'s biggest single-election total was 176,028 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 2. Jr.'s closest win came in the 2010 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 2, decided by 4,847 votes.
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How many votes has Sanford D. Bishop Jr. received?
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. has received 2,004,793 popular votes across 17 U.S. elections, with a career record of 17–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 176,02856.33% | A. Wayne Johnson |
| 2022 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 132,67554.97% | Chris West |
| 2020 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 161,39759.11% | Don Cole Jamelle Hill |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 136,69959.65% | Herman West Jr. |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 148,54361.23% | Gregory P. Greg Duke (head-to-head) |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 96,36359.15% | Gregory P. Greg Duke (head-to-head) |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 162,75163.78% | John House |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 86,52051.44% | Mike Keown |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 158,43568.95% | Lee Ferrell |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 88,66267.87% | Bradley C. Hughes |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 129,98466.79% | Dave Eversman |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 102,925100% | — |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 96,43053.48% | Dylan Glenn |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 77,95356.79% | Joseph Francis McCormick Jr. |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 88,25653.97% | Darrel Bush Ealum |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 65,38366.17% | John Clayton |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 95,78963.7% | Jim Dudley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000490) and Wikidata (Q983428). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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