RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Donald E. Roch
Donald E. Roch ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1990, winning 4. Served in the Rhode Island State Senate (District 20 and District 19).
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1990
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Roch was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Rhode Island State Senate, District 20Rhode Island State Senate, District 19
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Roch has run
Margin: how far Roch finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Lost | Thomas A. Lamb (D) | 40.9% | D+18.2 |
| 1978 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | John A. Kent (D) | 61.3% | R+22.5 |
| 1976 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Bruce Morin (D) | 51.6% | R+3.3 |
| 1974 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 19 | General | Lost | Bruce Morin (D) | 49.7% | D+0.6 |
| 1972 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Francis J. Lachapelle (D) | 58.3% | R+16.7 |
| 1970 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Anthony Paliotta (D) | 55% | R+10.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Roch has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 19 · 1977–1980
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 20 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Roch has run against
- Thomas A. Lamb (D) · 1990 election, lost
- John A. Kent (D) · 1978 election, won
- Bruce Morin (D) · 1976 election, won
- Francis J. Lachapelle (D) · 1972 election, won
- Anthony Paliotta (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)