Rhode Island

Voting Population

Eligibility (74% eligible to vote)

Rhode Island was the last of the 13 original colonies to ratify the Constitution, entering the Union in May 1790. The state has been reliably Democratic since 1928, only voting Republican four times – twice for Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956, for Nixon in 1972, and for Reagan in 1984, when he won every state except Minnesota. In 2016, Hillary Clinton defeated Donald Trump by about 15.5%. While the state was by no means competitive, this was the closest Democratic margin here since 1988.

has 4 Electoral College votes to cast in Presidential elections.

State Capital: Providence, RI • 2020 Population: 1,056,161 • US Representatives: 2

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Recent Election Results

Leaning

61%

Democrat

2016 Presidential (23.1% voted Republican)

2012 Presidential (35.8% voted Democratic)

2016 US Senate

2016 US House

2014 Gubernatorial

Current Elected Officials

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