Thomas J Paolino

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Paolino66,672
Opponents98,586
1
Elections run

Thomas J Paolino, a Republican politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2 to John Fogarty, receiving 66,672 votes (40.34%).

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How many votes has Thomas J Paolino received?

Thomas J Paolino has received 66,672 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas J Paolino’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost66,67240.34%John Fogarty
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