Tony Virrueta

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Tony Virrueta
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Last election

November 5, 2024

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Tony Virrueta (Republican Party) ran for election to the California State Senate to represent District 17. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: California State Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for California State Senate District 17

Incumbent John Laird defeated Tony Virrueta in the general election for California State Senate District 17 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Laird
John Laird (D)
 
65.0
 
269,862
Image of Tony Virrueta
Tony Virrueta (R)
 
35.0
 
144,992

Total votes: 414,854
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for California State Senate District 17

Incumbent John Laird and Tony Virrueta defeated Eric Tao and Michael Oxford in the primary for California State Senate District 17 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Laird
John Laird (D)
 
64.5
 
143,912
Image of Tony Virrueta
Tony Virrueta (R)
 
21.9
 
48,829
Image of Eric Tao
Eric Tao (R) Candidate Connection
 
11.6
 
25,845
Image of Michael Oxford
Michael Oxford (L) Candidate Connection
 
2.1
 
4,591

Total votes: 223,177
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

Virrueta received the following endorsements.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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Tony Virrueta campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* California State Senate District 17Lost general$34,081 $26,860
Grand total$34,081 $26,860
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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