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William S. Flynn

2 races across Senate, Governor in Rhode Island, 1W-1L

Democratic
US SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
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2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-5.6
Avg Margin
1922–1924
Career Span
Best: +4.5 (1922 Governor)Worst: -15.8 (1924 Senate)
50%
Win Rate
+13.6
Avg Overperformance
2 yrs
Career Span
170K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend2 races

Governor
Senate
Even1922: D+4.5 - Click to view1924: R+15.8 - Click to view19221924

Career Timeline

1924 US SenateRhode Island
87,620
Candidate Votes
41.8%
Vote %
209,626
Total Votes
-15.8%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-4.6
Race Score
-4.6
vs. State Pres.
D-11.3
State Pres.
Top opponent: Jesse H. MetcalfREP

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

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Opponents Faced2 opponents

Jesse H. MetcalfREP
0-11924 Senate(-15.8)
Harold J. GrossREP
1-01922 Governor(+4.5)
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