Isaac Lawrence

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1878–1880
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawrence12,085
Opponents21,266
2
Elections run

Between 1878 and 1880, Isaac Lawrence ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 2. Lawrence's biggest single-election total was 7,639 votes, in the 1878 governor election in Rhode Island.

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How many votes has Isaac Lawrence received?

Isaac Lawrence has received 12,085 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Isaac Lawrence’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost4,44631.16%Nelson Aldrich
Henry Cram
1878GovernorRhode IslandLost7,63938.76%Charles C. Van Zandt
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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.