IndependentNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2010
Lincoln Chafee
Lincoln Chafee ran in 3 elections between 2000 and 2010, winning 2. Served in the U.S. Senate (Rhode Island) and Governor of Rhode Island.
- Elections
- 3
- 2000–2010
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Chafee was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028U.S. Senate, Rhode IslandGovernor of Rhode Island
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chafee has run
Margin: how far Chafee finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Governor of Rhode Island | General | Won | John Robitaille (R), Frank Caprio (D), Ken Block (I) | 36.1% | +2.5 | — |
| 2006 | U.S. Senate, Rhode Island | General | Lost | Sheldon Whitehouse (D) | 46.5% | −7.0 | $4.8M |
| 2000 | U.S. Senate, Rhode Island | General | Won | Robert Weygand (D), Christopher Young (REF), Kenneth P. Proulx (I) | 56.9% | +15.7 | $2.5M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Chafee has held
- Governor of Rhode Island · 2011–2014
- U.S. Senate, Rhode Island · 2001–2006
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Chafee has run against
- John Robitaille (R) · 2010 election, won
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D) · 2006 election, lost
- Robert Weygand (D) · 2000 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)