Portsmouth

Portsmouth, RI – Registered voters headed to the polls today in Portsmouth to vote on local and statewide races.

There are 781,960 registered voters in Rhode Island as of August 31, according to the Secretary of State. Approximately 145,000 (18%) of those registered voters voted in today’s Statewide Primary.

The results posted are preliminary and subject to certification by the Board of Elections.

Here’s how the votes landed in Middletown, according to the Secretary of State’s website.

2018 Statewide Primary

Votes by municipality: Portsmouth

Unofficial results: Updated September 12, 2018 10:42 PM
8 of 8 precincts reporting (100%)

Senator in Congress (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Sheldon Whitehouse* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1201
  • Mail ballots: 75
 1276 83.1%
Patricia J. Fontes (DEM)
  • Polling place: 250
  • Mail ballots: 10
 260 16.9%

Representative in Congress District 1 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
David N. Cicilline* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1150
  • Mail ballots: 73
 1223 80.3%
Christopher Young (DEM)
  • Polling place: 289
  • Mail ballots: 11
 300 19.7%

Governor (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Gina M. Raimondo* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 942
  • Mail ballots: 57
 999 64.9%
Matthew A. Brown (DEM)
  • Polling place: 409
  • Mail ballots: 21
 430 27.9%
Spencer E. Dickinson (DEM)
  • Polling place: 103
  • Mail ballots: 7
 110 7.1%

Lieutenant Governor (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Daniel J. McKee* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 705
  • Mail ballots: 42
 747 50.4%
J. Aaron Regunberg (DEM)
  • Polling place: 696
  • Mail ballots: 40
 736 49.6%

Secretary of State (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Nellie M. Gorbea* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1235
  • Mail ballots: 73
 1308 100.0%

Attorney General (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Peter F. Neronha* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1188
  • Mail ballots: 70
 1258 100.0%

General Treasurer (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Seth Magaziner* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1226
  • Mail ballots: 72
 1298 100.0%

Senator in General Assembly District 11 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
James Arthur Seveney* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1213
  • Mail ballots: 72
 1285 100.0%

Representative in General Assembly District 69 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Susan R. Donovan* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 74
  • Mail ballots: 4
 78 82.1%
Leif E. Nygaard (DEM)
  • Polling place: 17
  • Mail ballots: 0
 17 17.9%

Representative in General Assembly District 70 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
John G. Edwards* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 269
  • Mail ballots: 7
 276 100.0%

Representative in General Assembly District 71 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Dennis M. Canario* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 100
  • Mail ballots: 19
 119 100.0%

Representative in General Assembly District 72 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Terri-Denise Cortvriend* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 776
  • Mail ballots: 44
 820 100.0%

State Committeeman District 70 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
John G. Edwards, V* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 201
  • Mail ballots: 6
 207 69.7%
Cameron J. Ramsay (DEM)
  • Polling place: 87
  • Mail ballots: 3
 90 30.3%

State Committeeman District 71 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Dennis M. Canario* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 78
  • Mail ballots: 12
 90 67.2%
Scott E. McGarvey (DEM)
  • Polling place: 36
  • Mail ballots: 8
 44 32.8%

State Committeewoman District 71 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Amy J. Canario* (DEM)
  • Polling place: 62
  • Mail ballots: 9
 71 52.6%
Michelle E. McGaw (DEM)
  • Polling place: 52
  • Mail ballots: 12
 64 47.4%

Senator in Congress (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Robert G. Flanders, Jr.* (REP)
  • Polling place: 502
  • Mail ballots: 34
 536 90.4%
Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente (REP)
  • Polling place: 54
  • Mail ballots: 3
 57 9.6%

Representative in Congress District 1 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Patrick J. Donovan (REP)
  • Polling place: 397
  • Mail ballots: 23
 420 77.5%
Frederick Wysocki (REP)
  • Polling place: 112
  • Mail ballots: 10
 122 22.5%

Governor (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Allan W. Fung* (REP)
  • Polling place: 341
  • Mail ballots: 24
 365 59.6%
Patricia L. Morgan (REP)
  • Polling place: 202
  • Mail ballots: 15
 217 35.5%
Giovanni Feroce (REP)
  • Polling place: 29
  • Mail ballots: 1
 30 4.9%

Lieutenant Governor (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Paul E. Pence (REP)
  • Polling place: 498
  • Mail ballots: 30
 528 100.0%

Secretary of State (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Pat V. Cortellessa* (REP)
  • Polling place: 488
  • Mail ballots: 28
 516 100.0%

General Treasurer (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Michael G. Riley* (REP)
  • Polling place: 501
  • Mail ballots: 29
 530 100.0%

Senator in General Assembly District 11 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Stephanie L. Calise* (REP)
  • Polling place: 502
  • Mail ballots: 31
 533 100.0%

Representative in General Assembly District 72 (View votes statewide)

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Kenneth J. Mendonca* (REP)
  • Polling place: 350
  • Mail ballots: 12
 362 100.0%

* Endorsed Candidate

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