DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
David R. Carlin Jr.
Last held office: Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 (1983–1992). Ran in 6 elections between 1980 and 1990, winning 6.
Last office: Rhode Island State Senate, District 49
- Last margin
- +40.9
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 6
- 1980–1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Carlin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Carlin has run
Margin: how far Carlin finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Robert L. Bestoso Jr. (R) | 70.5% | D+40.9 |
| 1988 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Norma B. Willis (R) | 54.1% | D+8.2 |
| 1986 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Helene C. Lewis (R) | 60.9% | D+21.8 |
| 1984 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Charlotte S. Richardson (R) | 57.9% | D+15.8 |
| 1983 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Charlotte S. Richardson (R), Viveiros (I) | 49.1% | D+1.5 |
| 1980 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Robert L. Bestoso Jr. (R) | 60.8% | D+21.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Carlin has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 · 1983–1992
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 49 · 1980–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Carlin has run against
- Robert L. Bestoso Jr. (R) · 1990 election, won
- Norma B. Willis (R) · 1988 election, won
- Helene C. Lewis (R) · 1986 election, won
- Charlotte S. Richardson (R) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive