Steven Wattenmaker

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Socialist Workers
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wattenmaker15,206
Opponents5.0M
1
Elections run

Steven Wattenmaker, a Socialist Workers politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. Senate election in New York to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, receiving 15,206 votes (0.31%).

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How many votes has Steven Wattenmaker received?

Steven Wattenmaker has received 15,206 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Steven Wattenmaker’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. SenateNew YorkLost15,2060.31%Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Florence M. Sullivan

James J. McKeown
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