Newport, RI – Registered voters headed to the polls today in Rhode Island 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 are landing across Rhode Island, according to the Secretary of State’s website.
Statewide summary
Senator in Congress
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Whitehouse* (DEM) |
|
88387 | 76.8% |
| Patricia J. Fontes (DEM) |
|
26679 | 23.2% |
Representative in Congress District 1
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| David N. Cicilline* (DEM) |
|
47253 | 78.0% |
| Christopher Young (DEM) |
|
13336 | 22.0% |
Representative in Congress District 2
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| James R. Langevin* (DEM) |
|
44345 | 100.0% |
Governor
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gina M. Raimondo* (DEM) |
|
66784 | 57.1% |
| Matthew A. Brown (DEM) |
|
39225 | 33.6% |
| Spencer E. Dickinson (DEM) |
|
10900 | 9.3% |
Lieutenant Governor
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel J. McKee* (DEM) |
|
57481 | 51.1% |
| J. Aaron Regunberg (DEM) |
|
55111 | 48.9% |
Secretary of State
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie M. Gorbea* (DEM) |
|
94871 | 100.0% |
Attorney General
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter F. Neronha* (DEM) |
|
91063 | 100.0% |
General Treasurer
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Magaziner* (DEM) |
|
93755 | 100.0% |
Senator in Congress
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert G. Flanders, Jr.* (REP) |
|
26379 | 87.7% |
| Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente (REP) |
|
3688 | 12.3% |
Representative in Congress District 1
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick J. Donovan (REP) |
|
7493 | 78.4% |
| Frederick Wysocki (REP) |
|
2068 | 21.6% |
Representative in Congress District 2
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvatore G. Caiozzo* (REP) |
|
15329 | 100.0% |
Governor
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan W. Fung* (REP) |
|
18544 | 56.4% |
| Patricia L. Morgan (REP) |
|
13192 | 40.1% |
| Giovanni Feroce (REP) |
|
1140 | 3.5% |
Lieutenant Governor
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul E. Pence (REP) |
|
25228 | 100.0% |
Secretary of State
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat V. Cortellessa* (REP) |
|
24917 | 100.0% |
General Treasurer
| Candidate |
Ballot breakout
|
Total votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael G. Riley* (REP) |
|
25533 | 100.0% |
* Endorsed Candidate

