RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2018 general
Robert G. Flanders Jr.
Ran in 1 election in 2018.
- Last margin
- −23.1
- Lost 2018
- Elections
- 1
- 2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Flanders has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Flanders won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Rhode Island | General | Lost | Sheldon Whitehouse (D) | 38.3% | D+23.1 | $1.2M | D+16.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Flanders’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2017–18
- $1.2M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2018Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Who Flanders has run against
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D) · 2018 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Flanders
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC S8RI00128
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC