DemocratNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2014
William A. Walaska
William A. Walaska ran in 12 elections between 1994 and 2014, winning 12. Served in the Rhode Island State Senate (District 17 and District 30).
- Elections
- 12
- 1994–2014
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Walaska was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
199620002004200820122016202020242028Rhode Island State Senate, District 17Rhode Island State Senate, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Walaska has run
Margin: how far Walaska finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Steven Archer (I) | 59.7% | D+19.4 |
| 2014 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2012 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Keith E. Burkitt (R), Arthur J. Groh Jr. (I) | 61% | D+38.6 |
| 2010 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Armand T. Lusi (R) | 57.3% | D+14.6 |
| 2008 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Roland A. Denomme (R) | 69.6% | D+39.2 |
| 2002 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Raymond T. McKay (R) | 73.4% | D+46.9 |
| 1996 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Steven Archer (R) | 68.9% | D+37.8 |
| 1994 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Steven Archer (R) | 57.7% | D+15.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Walaska has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 30 · 2003–2016
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 · 1995–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Walaska has run against
- Steven Archer (I) · 2014 election, won
- Keith E. Burkitt (R) · 2012 election, won
- Armand T. Lusi (R) · 2010 election, won
- Roland A. Denomme (R) · 2004 election, won
- Raymond T. McKay (R) · 1998 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)