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.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Lost | Sandra M. Barone (D), Norman E. Johnson (I) | 30.7% | D+29.1 |
| 1988 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Dianne S. Piccerelli (I) | 57.9% | R+15.8 |
| 1982 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Lois A. Dimario Jr. (D), Thomas R. Little (I) | 54.3% | R+8.8 |
| 1980 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Anthony V. Despirito (D) | 52.6% | R+5.3 |
| 1978 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Leo P. McGowan (D) | 50.8% | R+1.6 |
| 1976 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | William J. Piccerelli (D) | 50.9% | R+1.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Read has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Read has run against
- Sandra M. Barone (D) · 1990 election, lost
- Dianne S. Piccerelli (I) · 1984 election, won
- Lois A. Dimario Jr. (D) · 1982 election, won
- Anthony V. Despirito (D) · 1980 election, won
- Leo P. McGowan (D) · 1978 election, won
- William J. Piccerelli (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)