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Donald H. Potter (D)

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Victories

Won 3 out of 4 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 3 out of 4 total contests.

Donald H. Potter (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1958Nov 4 General Election Sheriff Hartford County
Donald H. Potter won (61%) against Paul Lavin. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Donald H. Potter
winner
Democratic
 164,264 61.1%
Paul Lavin
Republican
 104,738 38.9%
Total Votes Cast 269,002  
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1954Nov 2 General Election Sheriff Hartford County
Donald H. Potter won (55%) against James J. Egan. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Donald H. Potter
winner
Democratic
 143,732 55.1%
James J. Egan
Republican
 117,335 44.9%
Total Votes Cast 261,067  
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1942Nov 3 General Election State Representative City/Town of Glastonbury
Lewis O. Kinne and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Lewis O. Kinne
winner
Republican
 1,426 26.6%
Donald H. Potter
winner
Democratic
 1,352 25.3%
Blanche B. Pitney
Republican
 1,343 25.1%
Francis J. Stavola
Democratic
 1,234 23.0%
Total Votes Cast 5,355  
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1938Nov 8 General Election State Representative City/Town of Glastonbury
Lewis O. Kinne and 5 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Lewis O. Kinne
winner
Republican
 1,078 22.0%
Allen F. Behnke
winner
Republican
 979 20.0%
Donald H. Potter
Democratic
 966 19.7%
Edward F. Dickau
Democratic
 801 16.4%
Stanley Shibles
Socialist
 581 11.9%
Frank Florian
Socialist
 494 10.1%
Total Votes Cast 4,899  
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