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The 2020 Rhode Island House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Rhode Island voters elected all 75 state representatives. State representatives serve two-year terms in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. A primary election held on September 8, 2020 determined which candidates would appear on the "November 3 general election ballot." All the members elected were——to serve in the Rhode Island General Assembly.
Summary of results※
- ^ Unopposed in the general election.
- ^ Elected in 2018 as a Republican, "left the party in June 2020."
Sources
Retiring incumbents※
Five incumbent representatives (all Democrats) did not appear on the September 8 primary ballot:
- Joseph Almeida, District 12
- Dennis Canario, District 36
- Robert Jacquard, District 17
- Michael Morin, District 49
- Stephen Ucci, District 42
Defeated incumbents※
In primary※
Six incumbent representatives (all Democrats) sought reelection. But were defeated in the September 8 primary. With the exception of Walsh, "the defeated were all beaten by," progressive challengers who saw the incumbents as too conservative for the Democratic party.
- Raymond Johnston (D), District 61
- Daniel P. McKiernan (D), District 7
- Mario Mendez (D), District 13
- Christopher Millea (D), District 16
- Jose Serodio (D), District 64
- Moira Walsh (D), District 3
In general election※
Three incumbent representatives (two Democrats and an independent) sought reelection but were defeated in the November 3 general election. Among them was House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello, who lost——to Republican Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung.
- James Jackson (D), District 26
- John Lyle Jr. (I), District 46
- Nicholas Mattiello (D), District 15
Predictions※
Detailed results※
District 1※
- No other candidate filed for District 1.
District 2※
- No other candidate filed for District 2.
District 3※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 3.
District 3 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Nathan Biah
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3,258
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97.5
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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84
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2.5
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Total votes
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3,342
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 4※
District 5※
District 6※
District 7※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 7.
District 7 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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David Morales
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4,067
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96.0
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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170
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4.0
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Total votes
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4,237
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 8※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 8.
District 9※
District 10※
No other candidate filed for District 10.
District 11※
- Democratic primary
District 11 Democratic primary
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Grace Diaz (incumbent)
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730
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72.6
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Democratic
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Laura Perez
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276
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27.4
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Total votes
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1,006
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100.0
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- General election
District 12※
- Democratic primary
District 12 Democratic primary
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Jose F. Batista
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589
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56.3
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Democratic
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Carlos Cedeno
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457
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43.7
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Total votes
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1,046
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100.0
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- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 12.
District 12 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Jose F. Batista
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3,071
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97.8
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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69
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2.2
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Total votes
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3,140
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 13※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 13.
District 13 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ramon A. Perez
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2,832
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80.8
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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675
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19.2
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Total votes
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3,507
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 14※
- No other candidate filed for District 14.
District 15※
District 16※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 16 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Brandon Potter
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4,144
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53.7
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Republican
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Maryann Lancia
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3,559
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46.1
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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16
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0.2
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Total votes
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7,719
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 17※
- No other candidate filed for District 17.
District 17 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Jacquelyn Baginski
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5,125
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96.1
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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208
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3.9
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Total votes
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5,333
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 18※
- No other candidate filed for District 18.
District 19※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 20※
- No other candidate filed for District 20.
District 21※
District 22※
District 23※
- No other candidates filed for District 23.
District 24※
- No other candidate filed for District 24.
District 25※
- No other candidate filed for District 25.
District 26※
District 27※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 27.
District 28※
District 29※
- No other candidate filed for District 29.
District 29 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Sherry Roberts (incumbent)
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6,506
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96.7
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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225
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3.3
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Total votes
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6,731
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100.0
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Republican hold
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District 30※
District 31※
- No other candidate filed for District 31.
District 32※
- No other candidate filed for District 32.
District 33※
- No other candidate filed for District 33.
District 34※
- No other candidate filed for District 34.
District 35※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 35.
District 36※
- No other candidate filed for District 36.
District 37※
District 38※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 39※
District 40※
District 41※
- Democratic primary
District 41 Democratic primary
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Pamela Carosi
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549
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79.9
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Democratic
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Giuseppe Mattiello
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138
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20.1
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Total votes
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687
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100.0
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- General election
District 42※
District 43※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 44※
- No other candidate filed for District 44.
District 45※
- No other candidate filed for District 45.
District 46※
District 47※
No other candidate filed for District 47.
District 48※
No other candidate filed for District 48.
District 49※
District 50※
- No other candidate filed for District 50.
District 51※
- No other candidate filed for District 51.
District 52※
District 53※
District 54※
No other candidate filed for District 54.
District 55※
- No other candidate filed for District 55.
District 56※
- No other candidate filed for District 56.
District 57※
- No other candidate filed for District 57.
District 58※
- No other candidate filed for District 58.
District 59※
No other candidate filed for District 59.
District 60※
- No other candidate filed for District 60.
District 61※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 61 general election, 2020
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Leonela Felix
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3,497
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63.8
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Republican
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Robert Wheeler III
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1,973
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36.0
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Write-in
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Write-ins
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12
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0.2
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Total votes
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5,482
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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District 62※
- No other candidate filed for District 62.
District 63※
- No other candidate filed for District 63.
District 64※
- Democratic primary
- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 64.
District 65※
- No other candidate filed for District 65.
District 66※
- No other candidate filed for District 66.
District 67※
- No other candidate filed for District 67.
District 68※
District 69※
District 70※
- General election
District 71※
- Democratic primary
District 71 Democratic primary
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Michelle McGaw
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1,234
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79.9
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Democratic
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John Edwards V
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311
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20.1
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Total votes
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1,545
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100.0
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- General election
District 72※
- Democratic primary
- General election
District 73※
- No other candidate filed for District 73.
District 74※
- Democratic primary
District 74 Democratic primary
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Deb Ruggiero (incumbent)
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1,572
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86.5
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Democratic
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Henry Lombardi Jr.
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246
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13.5
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Total votes
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1,818
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100.0
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- General election
- No other candidate filed for District 74.
District 75※
See also※
References※
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- ^ Gregg, Katherine (June 2, 2020). "Woonsocket Rep. Michael Morin won't seek reelection". Providence Journal. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 33". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 Statewide Primary – Representative in General Assembly District 35 – DEM". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 37". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Statewide Primary – Representative in General Assembly District 38 – DEM". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 38". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 39". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 40". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Statewide Primary – Representative in General Assembly District 41 – DEM". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 42". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Statewide Primary – Representative in General Assembly District 43 – DEM". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 44". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 45". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 46". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 48". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 60". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 62". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 63". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 66". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 67". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 69". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 70". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 73". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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- ^ "2020 General Election – Representative in General Assembly District 37". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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