RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Arthur M. Read II

Arthur M. Read II ran in 8 elections between 1976 and 1990, winning 7. Served in the Rhode Island House of Representatives (District 87).

Last office: Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87

Elections
8
1976–1990
Won
7
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Read was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Read has run

Margin: how far Read finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1990Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralLostSandra M. Barone (D), Norman E. Johnson (I)30.7%D+29.1
1988Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1986Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1984Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonDianne S. Piccerelli (I)57.9%R+15.8
1982Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonLois A. Dimario Jr. (D), Thomas R. Little (I)54.3%R+8.8
1980Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonAnthony V. Despirito (D)52.6%R+5.3
1978Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonLeo P. McGowan (D)50.8%R+1.6
1976Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87GeneralWonWilliam J. Piccerelli (D)50.9%R+1.8

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)