DemocratNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008

William J. Murphy

William J. Murphy ran in 9 elections between 1992 and 2008, winning 9. Served in the Rhode Island House of Representatives (District 39 and District 26).

Last office: Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 26

Elections
9
1992–2008
Won
9
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Murphy 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 Murphy has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2008Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2006Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2004Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonPatricia L. Morgan (R)59%D+18.0
2002Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
2000Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 39GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1998Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 39GeneralWonAmanda Marzullo (R)69.1%D+38.2
1996Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 39GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1994Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 39GeneralWonClifford M. Carlson (R)61.6%D+23.1
1992Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 39GeneralWonJack R. Palazzo (R), Clifford M. Carlson (I), Raymond T. Paolino (I)53.7%D+33.7

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