James C. Sheehan

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 27, 1966
Current age
60
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Reform
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheehan6,202
Opponents132,645
1
Elections run

James C. Sheehan, a Reform politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 1 to Patrick J. Kennedy, receiving 6,202 votes (4.47%).

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How many votes has James C. Sheehan received?

James C. Sheehan has received 6,202 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James C. Sheehan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost6,2024.47%Patrick J. Kennedy
Ronald G. Santa

Charles Picerno
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16196696). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James C. Sheehan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-c-sheehan. 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.