V. Stephen Vetter

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1988
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vetter34,659
Opponents109,665
1
Elections run

V. Stephen Vetter, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1988 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8 to Daniel D. Rostenkowski, receiving 34,659 votes (24.01%).

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How many votes has V. Stephen Vetter received?

V. Stephen Vetter has received 34,659 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

V. Stephen Vetter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1988U.S. HouseIllinoisLost34,65924.01%Daniel D. Rostenkowski
Mark J. Almberg
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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.