Julius C. Michaelson

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
January 25, 1922
Died
November 12, 2011
Age at death
89
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Michaelson167,283
Opponents175,495
1
Elections run

Julius C. Michaelson (1922–2011), a Democratic politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island to John H. Chafee, receiving 167,283 votes (48.8%).

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How many votes has Julius C. Michaelson received?

Julius C. Michaelson has received 167,283 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Julius C. Michaelson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. SenateRhode IslandLost167,28348.8%John H. Chafee
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6309707). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.