William Peterson
U.S. Senate candidate
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Socialist Workers
- On the ballot
- 1976–1978
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peterson19,236
Opponents3.5M
2
Elections run
Between 1976 and 1978, William Peterson ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Peterson's biggest single-election total was 9,856 votes, in the 1978 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota.
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How many votes has William Peterson received?
William Peterson has received 19,236 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. SenateMinnesota | Lost | 9,8560.62% | Rudolph E. Boschwitz Wendell Anderson Sal Carlone Brian John Coyle Jean T. Brust Leonard Richards |
| 1976 | U.S. SenateMinnesota | Lost | 9,3800.49% | Hubert Humphrey Jerry Brekke Paul Helm Robin E. Miller Matt Savola |
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