Tom Richey

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Arizona
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Richey58,697
Opponents70,500
1
Elections run

Tom Richey, a Republican politician from Arizona, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Arizona's District 2 to Morris K. Udall, receiving 58,697 votes (45.43%).

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How many votes has Tom Richey received?

Tom Richey has received 58,697 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Tom Richey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseArizonaLost58,69745.43%Morris K. Udall
Joe Bach

Betsy McDonald
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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.