RepublicanNot in office · last served 1985Last on a ballot: Jun 1983

Lila M. Sapinsley

Last held office: Rhode Island State Senate, District 2 (1983–1985). Ran in 6 elections between 1972 and 1983, winning 6.

Last office: Rhode Island State Senate, District 2

Last margin: +53.1; Won 1983
Elections: 6; 1972–1983

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Sapinsley 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 2 Rhode Island State Senate, District 2Out of office

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

Every race Sapinsley has run

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1983	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	Marsha G. Rice (D)	76.5%	R+53.1
1980	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	Robert M. Clarkin (D)	67%	R+34.0
1978	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	Carol A. Ahearn (D)	65.9%	R+31.7
1976	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	Charles E. Casey (D)	67.4%	R+34.8
1974	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	Peter M. Scotti (D)	60.2%	R+20.5
1972	Rhode Island State Senate, District 2	General	Won	James E. Twaddell (D)	52.1%	R+4.1

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Sapinsley has held

Rhode Island State Senate, District 2 · 1983–1985
Rhode Island State Senate, District 2 · 1972–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Sapinsley has run against

Marsha G. Rice (D) · 1983 election, won
Robert M. Clarkin (D) · 1980 election, won
Carol A. Ahearn (D) · 1978 election, won
Charles E. Casey (D) · 1976 election, won
Peter M. Scotti (D) · 1974 election, won
James E. Twaddell (D) · 1972 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive