Cooney

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1908–1928
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cooney60,240
Opponents84,334
3
Elections run

Between 1908 and 1928, Cooney ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Cooney's biggest single-election total was 33,902 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 1.

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How many votes has Cooney received?

Cooney has received 60,240 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Cooney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost33,90244.45%Clark Burdick
1910U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost13,70441.3%George Utter
Helme
1908U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost12,63435.97%Adin Capron
Case

Carpenter
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Cooney: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/cooney. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.