Election results
editThe PFP has fielded over 200 electoral candidates in the United States for local, state, and federal offices. PFP candidates usually run as official PFP candidates on their own ballot line.
No PFP candidate has yet won a contested election. On average, PFP candidates for Congress receive 3.3% of the vote. PFP's strongest showing was by Kermit Booker for Congress in 1994, who received 18.5% of the vote.
Presidential elections
editYear | Presidential candidate | Vice presidential candidate | Popular votes | % | Electoral votes | Result | Ballot access | Notes | Ref |
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2020 | Gloria La Riva | Sunil Freeman | 85,188 | 0 | Lost | 191 / 538
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The Party for Socialism and Liberation also nominated La Riva, with Leonard Peltier as her running mate.[a][b] | [1] | |
2016 | Gloria La Riva | Dennis Banks | 74,405 | 0 | Lost | 112 / 538
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The Party for Socialism and Liberation also nominated La Riva, with Eugene Puryear as her running mate.[c][d] | [2] | |
2012 | Roseanne Barr | Cindy Sheehan | 67,477 | 0 | Lost | 141 / 538
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[e] | [3] | |
2004 | Leonard Peltier | Janice Jordan | 27,607 | 0 | Lost | 55 / 538
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[f] | [4] | |
1996 | Marsha Feinland | Kate McClatchy | 25,332 | 0 | Lost | 54 / 538
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[g] | [5] | |
1992 | Ronald Daniels | Asiba Tupahache | 27,961 | 0 | Lost | 136 / 538
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[h] | [6] | |
1988 | Herbert G. Lewin | Vikki Murdock | 10,367 | 0 | Lost | 23 / 538
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[i] | [7] | |
1984 | Sonia Johnson | Emma Wong Mar | 72,161 | 0 | Lost | 227 / 538
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[j] | [8] | |
1980 | Maureen Smith | Elizabeth Cervantes Barron | 18,116 | 0 | Lost | [k] | [9] | ||
1976 | Margaret Wright | Benjamin Spock | 49,016 | 0 | Lost | Ran on the People's Party ballot line[l] | [10] | ||
1972 | Benjamin Spock | Julius Hobson | 78,759 | 0 | Lost | Ran on the People's Party ballot line[m] | [11] | ||
1968 | Eldridge Cleaver | Peggy Terry | 36,571 | 0 | Lost | [n][o] | [12] |
In 2008, the PFP endorsed Ralph Nader in his presidential campaign.
Congressional elections
editYear | Candidate | Chamber | State | District | Votes | % | Result | Notes | Ref |
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2014 | Adam Shbeita | House | California | 44th | 9,192 | Lost | [13] | ||
2010 | Mike Roskey | House | California | 3rd | 4,789 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Gerald Allen Frink | House | California | 5th | 4,594 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Eugene Ruyle | House | California | 6th | 5,915 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Gloria La Riva | House | California | 8th | 5,161 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Larry Allen | House | California | 9th | 1,670 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Richard Castaldo | House | California | 30th | 3,115 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Miriam Clark | House | California | 50th | 5,470 | Lost | [14] | ||
2010 | Marsha Feinland | Senate | California | At-Large | 135,093 | Lost | [14] | ||
2008 | Dina Padilla | House | California | 3rd | 13,378 | Lost | [15] | ||
2008 | L Roberts | House | California | 5th | 10,731 | Lost | [15] | ||
2008 | Bill Callison | House | California | 7th | 6,695 | Lost | [15] | ||
2008 | Eugene Ruyle | House | California | 10th | 11,062 | Lost | [15] | ||
2008 | Nathalie Hrizi | House | California | 12th | 5,793 | Lost | [15] | ||
2006 | Timothy Stock | House | California | 1st | 3,503 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Michael Roskey | House | California | 3rd | 2,370 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | John Reiger | House | California | 5th | 2,018 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Lynda Llamas | House | California | 29th | 2,599 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Adele Cannon | House | California | 30th | 4,546 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | James Smith | House | California | 36th | 4,592 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Kevin Akin | House | California | 44th | 4,486 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Miriam Clark | House | California | 50th | 3,353 | Lost | [16] | ||
2006 | Marsha Feinland | Senate | California | At-Large | 117,764 | Lost | [16] | ||
2004 | John Reiger | House | California | 5th | 3,670 | Lost | [4] | ||
2004 | Leilani Dowell | House | California | 8th | 9,527 | Lost | [4] | ||
2004 | Joe Williams | House | California | 17th | 2,823 | Lost | [4] | ||
2004 | Alice Stek | House | California | 36th | 6,105 | Lost | [4] | ||
2004 | Kevin Akin | House | California | 44th | 7,559 | Lost | [4] | ||
2004 | Marsha Feinland | Senate | California | At-Large | 243,846 | Lost | [4] | ||
1998 | Ernest Jones Jr | House | California | 1st | 4,996 | Lost | [17] | ||
1998 | Gerald Sanders | House | California | 9th | 4,767 | Lost | [17] | ||
1998 | Ralph Shroyer | House | California | 24th | 1,860 | Lost | [17] | ||
1998 | Janice Jordan | House | California | 49th | 2,447 | Lost | [17] | ||
1998 | Ophie C. Beltran | Senate | California | At-Large | 48,685 | Lost | [17] | ||
1996 | Ernest Jones Jr | House | California | 6th | 6,459 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Tom Condit | House | California | 9th | 5,561 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Timothy Thompson | House | California | 14th | 3,653 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Ralph Shroyer | House | California | 24th | 6,267 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Justin Charles Gerber | House | California | 25th | 2,513 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | John Peter Daly | House | California | 29th | 8,819 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Shirley Mandel | House | California | 30th | 2,499 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Kevin Akin | House | California | 43rd | 3,309 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Miriam Clark | House | California | 51st | 5,407 | Lost | [5] | ||
1996 | Janice Jordan | House | California | 52nd | 3,649 | Lost | [5] | ||
1994 | Ernest Jones Jr | House | California | 6th | 4,055 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | William ""Bill"" Callison | House | California | 7th | 4,798 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Emma Wong Mar | House | California | 9th | 9,194 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Craig Cooper | House | California | 10th | 4,802 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | John Honigsfeld | House | California | 32nd | 6,099 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Kermit Booker | House | California | 33rd | 7,694 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Richard Green | House | California | 38th | 2,995 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Donna White | House | California | 48th | 8,543 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Renate Kline | House | California | 49th | 4,948 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Guillermo Ramirez | House | California | 50th | 3,002 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Miriam Clark | House | California | 51st | 4,099 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Art Edelman | House | California | 52nd | 3,221 | Lost | [18] | ||
1994 | Elizabeth Cervantes Barron | Senate | California | At-Large | 255,301 | Lost | [18] | ||
1992 | Phil Baldwin | House | California | 1st | 10,764 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | David Franklin | House | California | 7th | 9,840 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Cesar Cadabes | House | California | 8th | 7,572 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Dave Linn | House | California | 9th | 10,472 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Mary Weldon | House | California | 12th | 10,142 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Roslyn Allen | House | California | 13th | 16,768 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | David Wald | House | California | 14th | 3,912 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Amani Kuumba | House | California | 16th | 9,370 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Maureen Smith | House | California | 17th | 4,804 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Dorothy Wells | House | California | 19th | 13,334 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | John Paul Linblad | House | California | 24th | 13,690 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Nancy Lawrence | House | California | 25th | 5,090 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Margery Hinds | House | California | 26th | 7,180 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Margaret Edwards | House | California | 27th | 7,329 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Susan Davies | House | California | 29th | 13,888 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Elizabeth Nakano | House | California | 30th | 6,173 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | William Williams | House | California | 32nd | 9,782 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Tim Delia | House | California | 33rd | 2,135 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Alice Mae Miles | House | California | 35th | 2,797 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Owen Staley | House | California | 36th | 13,297 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | B Kwaku Duren | House | California | 37th | 16,178 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Paul Burton | House | California | 38th | 8,391 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Margie Akin | House | California | 40th | 11,839 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Mike Noonan | House | California | 41st | 10,136 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Macine Wuirk | House | California | 47th | 12,297 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Donna White | House | California | 48th | 13,396 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Wilton Zaslow | House | California | 49th | 4,738 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Roger Batchelder | House | California | 50th | 4,250 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Miriam Clark | House | California | 51st | 10,307 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Dennis Gretsinger | House | California | 52nd | 5,734 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Gerald Horne | Senate | California | At-Large | 305,697 | Lost | [6] | ||
1992 | Genevieve Torres | Senate | California | At-Large | 372,817 | Lost | [6] | ||
1990 | Darlene Comingore | House | California | 1st | 34,011 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Jan Tucker | House | California | 22nd | 3,963 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | John Honigsfeld | House | California | 23rd | 6,834 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Maggie Phair | House | California | 24th | 5,706 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Edward Ferrer | House | California | 27th | 7,101 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | William Williams | House | California | 28th | 2,723 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Maxine Quirk | House | California | 39th | 6,709 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Karen R Works | House | California | 41st | 15,428 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Doug Hansen | House | California | 43rd | 40,212 | Lost | [19] | ||
1990 | Donna White | House | California | 44th | 5,237 | Lost | [19] | ||
1988 | Eric Fried | House | California | 1st | 22,150 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Theodore ""Ted"" Zuur | House | California | 5th | 3,975 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Tom Condit | House | California | 8th | 5,444 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Victor Martinez | House | California | 11th | 2,906 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Shirley Rachel Isaacson | House | California | 22nd | 6,298 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | John Honigsfeld | House | California | 23rd | 3,316 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | James Green | House | California | 24th | 3,571 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Paul Reyes | House | California | 25th | 8,746 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Salomea Honigsfeld | House | California | 28th | 2,811 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | B Kwaku Duren | House | California | 31st | 4,091 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Vikki Murdock | House | California | 32nd | 4,032 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Mike Noonan | House | California | 33rd | 3,492 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Frank German | House | California | 38th | 3,547 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Gretchen Farsai | House | California | 40th | 3,699 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | C Weber | House | California | 41st | 4,853 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | Richard Rose | House | California | 42nd | 6,563 | Lost | [7] | ||
1988 | M. Elizabeth Munoz | Senate | California | At-Large | 166,600 | Lost | [7] | ||
1986 | Elden Mcfarland | House | California | 1st | 12,149 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Theodore ""Ted"" Zuur | House | California | 5th | 2,078 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Lawrence Manuel | House | California | 8th | 4,295 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Bradley Mayer | House | California | 10th | 1,701 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Ron Wright | House | California | 16th | 2,017 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Joel Lorimer | House | California | 22nd | 2,930 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Tom Hopke | House | California | 23rd | 2,521 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | James Green | House | California | 24th | 5,388 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Thomas O'connor Jr | House | California | 27th | 2,078 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | B Kwaku Duren | House | California | 31st | 2,333 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | John Donohue | House | California | 32nd | 2,799 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Mike Noonan | House | California | 33rd | 2,500 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Frank Boeheim | House | California | 39th | 2,752 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Steve Sears | House | California | 40th | 5,025 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Kate Mcclatchy | House | California | 42nd | 4,761 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Shirley Isaacson | House | California | 44th | 1,676 | Lost | [20] | ||
1986 | Paul Kangas | Senate | California | At-Large | 33,869 | Lost | [20] | ||
1984 | Henry Clark | House | California | 5th | 3,574 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Charles John Zekan | House | California | 19th | 4,161 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | James Green | House | California | 24th | 2,780 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Thomas O'connor Jr | House | California | 27th | 3,815 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Patrick Mccoy | House | California | 32nd | 2,051 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Mike Noonan | House | California | 33rd | 2,371 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Kevin Akin | House | California | 35th | 29,990 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Michael Schuyles Bright | House | California | 38th | 3,021 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | Maxine Bell Quirk | House | California | 40th | 3,969 | Lost | [8] | ||
1984 | John Donohue | House | California | 42nd | 5,811 | Lost | [8] | ||
1982 | Howard Fegarsky | House | California | 2nd | 3,126 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | John Reiger | House | California | 3rd | 6,294 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Timothy-Allen Albertson | House | California | 6th | 2,366 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Wilson Branch | House | California | 11th | 1,928 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Charles Zekan | House | California | 19th | 1,520 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Eugene Ruyle | House | California | 32nd | 3,473 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | James Michael Noonan | House | California | 33rd | 2,223 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Frank Boeheim | House | California | 39th | 3,152 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | Maxine Bell Quirk | House | California | 40th | 4,826 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | John Donohue | House | California | 42nd | 5,514 | Lost | [21] | ||
1982 | David Wald | Senate | California | At-Large | 96,388 | Lost | [21] | ||
1980 | Linda Wren | House | California | 2nd | 3,354 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | Wilson Branch | House | California | 11th | 13,723 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | Adele Fumino | House | California | 12th | 3,184 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | Robert Goldsborough | House | California | 13th | 3,791 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | Jan Tucker | House | California | 21st | 2,038 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | Maggie Feigin | House | California | 24th | 5,905 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | John Donohue | House | California | 34th | 7,794 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | James Michael ""Mike"" Noonan | House | California | 35th | 5,492 | Lost | [9] | ||
1980 | David Wald | Senate | California | At-Large | 196,260 | Lost | [9] | ||
1978 | Irv Sutley | House | California | 2nd | 6,097 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Lawrence Phillips | House | California | 9th | 5,562 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Adele Fumino | House | California | 12th | 3,022 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Robert Goldsborough Iii | House | California | 13th | 5,246 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Milton Shiro Takei | House | California | 19th | 6,887 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Bill Hill | House | California | 21st | 5,750 | Lost | [22] | ||
1978 | Kevin Casey Peters | House | California | 24th | 6,453 | Lost | [22] | ||
1976 | Robert Allred | House | California | 2nd | 6,444 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | Emily Siegel | House | California | 6th | 6,570 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | Robert Evans | House | California | 8th | 6,238 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | Albert Sargis | House | California | 9th | 3,386 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | Bill Hill | House | California | 21st | 7,178 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | Marilyn Seals | House | California | 25th | 4,922 | Lost | [10] | ||
1976 | David Wald | Senate | California | At-Large | 104,383 | Lost | [10] |
Notes
edit- ^ 2020: "Ballot access" above includes all states where La Riva was not a write-in; ie, where they were a listed PSL, PFP, or LUP candidate.
- ^ 2020: Votes in California: 50,887 (0.29%)
- ^ 2016: "Ballot access" above includes all states where La Riva was not a write-in; ie, where they were a listed PSL, PFP, or LUP candidate.
- ^ 2016: Votes in California: 66,101 (0.46%)
- ^ 2012: Votes in California: 53,824 (0.41%)
- ^ 2004: Votes in California: 27,607 (0.22%)
- ^ 1996: Votes in California: 25,332 (0.25%)
- ^ 1992: Votes in California: 18,597 (0.21%)
- ^ 1988: Votes in California: 58 (0.00%)
- ^ 1984: Votes in California: 26,297 (0.28%)
- ^ 1980: Votes in California: 18,116 (0.21%)
- ^ 1976: Votes in California: 41,731 (0.53%)
- ^ 1972: Votes in California: 55,167 (0.66%)
- ^ The Freedom and Peace Party, which had split from the Peace and Freedom Party, nominated Dick Gregory for President and Mark Lane for Vice President. It received 47,149 votes.
- ^ 1968: Votes in California: 27,707 (0.38%)
- ^ "Federal Elections 2020" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. October 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 4, 2022.
- ^ "Federal Elections 2016" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. December 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ "Federal Elections 2012" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Federal Elections 2004" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Federal Elections 96" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag "Federal Elections 92" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Federal Elections 88" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Federal Elections 84" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of 1980" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. April 1981. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 1, 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of 1976" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. April 1977. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 1, 2007.
- ^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of 1972" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. April 1973. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 1, 2007.
- ^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of 1968" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. April 1969. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 1, 2007.
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