DemocratNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008
John F. McBurney III
Last held office: Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 (2002–2010). Ran in 21 elections between 1968 and 2008, winning 21.
- Last margin
- +35.4
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 21
- 1968–2008
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time McBurney was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Rhode Island State Senate, District 38Rhode Island State Senate, District 38Rhode Island State Senate, District 15
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race McBurney has run
Margin: how far McBurney finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Thomas Owens (R) | 67.7% | D+35.4 |
| 1990 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Robert C. Dobbins (R) | 61.5% | D+23.1 |
| 1980 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Lawrence Goldberg (R) | 68.5% | D+37.1 |
| 1978 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Lawrence Goldberg (R) | 67.7% | D+35.5 |
| 1976 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Lawrence Goldberg (R) | 66% | D+32.0 |
| 1974 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Donald E. Henshaw (R) | 62.3% | D+24.6 |
| 1972 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Ronald C. Mahaffey (R) | 65.2% | D+30.5 |
| 1970 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Ronald C. Mahaffey (R) | 70.9% | D+41.7 |
| 1968 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Donald O. Reilly Jr. (R) | 69.4% | D+38.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats McBurney has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 15 · 2002–2010
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 · 1983–2002
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 38 · 1968–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who McBurney has run against
- Thomas Owens (R) · 1992 election, won
- Robert C. Dobbins (R) · 1983 election, won
- Lawrence Goldberg (R) · 1980 election, won
- Donald E. Henshaw (R) · 1974 election, won
- Ronald C. Mahaffey (R) · 1972 election, won
- Donald O. Reilly Jr. (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive