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Lincoln Chafee

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U.S. Senator

The Resume

    (March 26, 1953- )
    Republican Senator from Rhode Island
    Son of Senator John Chafee
    Pro-choice
    Elected Governor of Rhode Island as an Independent (November 2, 2010)

Why he might be annoying:

    He became senator when his father died without finishing his Senate term.
    He is described as the 'accidental Senator.'
    He admitted to using pot and cocaine in college.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He worked as a blacksmith for seven years.
    He was the mayor of Warwick, Rhode Island.
    He broke ranks with the GOP by refusing to vote for George W. Bush in the 2004 Elections (instead he said he would write in George Herbert Walker Bush as a protest vote).
    He supports the environment.
    He is one of the few moderate-to-liberal Republicans in the Senate.
    Despite his differences with the Republican party, he does not seem interested in leaving it.

Credit: The Truffle


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 22 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 67 Votes: 52.24% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 187 Votes: 51.34% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 270 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 265 Votes: 66.04% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 137 Votes: 72.26% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 861 Votes: 61.09% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 65 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 92 Votes: 66.30% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 62 Votes: 59.68% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 117 Votes: 64.10% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 251 Votes: 51.79% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 86 Votes: 46.51% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 97 Votes: 64.95% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 121 Votes: 55.37% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 243 Votes: 53.50% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 276 Votes: 56.16% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 71 Votes: 56.34% Annoying