Lincoln Chaffee's Ethos

Lincoln Chaffee states that the "voters should assess the candidates experience, character and vision for the future as they make this important decision [electing the next president]." He then uses ethos to establish himself by highlighting his political experience, which includes serving as a mayor, U.S senator and governor of Rhode Island. His statement makes him a qualified a candidate as he has served in various levels of government and is the only candidate to have held these varied positions.