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.

Last office: 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.

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.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2010Governor of Rhode IslandGeneralWonJohn Robitaille (R), Frank Caprio (D), Ken Block (I)36.1%+2.5—
2006U.S. Senate, Rhode IslandGeneralLostSheldon Whitehouse (D)46.5%−7.0$4.8M
2000U.S. Senate, Rhode IslandGeneralWonRobert Weygand (D), Christopher Young (REF), Kenneth P. Proulx (I)56.9%+15.7$2.5M

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