2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election
2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives election
Results: Democratic gain Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold Independent hold
The 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives elections took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with the primary election held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.[ 1] Rhode Island voters elected state representatives in all 75 seats of the House to serve two-year terms.[ 2]
The election coincided with United States national elections and Rhode Island state elections, including U.S. President , U.S. Senate , U.S. House , and Rhode Island Senate .[ 3]
Following the previous election in 2022 , Democrats held a 65-seat supermajority over the nine Republicans and the one Independent in the chamber. Republicans would have to net 29 seats to flip control of the House.[ 3]
Retirements
Five incumbents did not seek re-election.
Democrats
District 21: Camille Vella-Wilkinson is retiring.[ 4]
District 64: Brianna Henries is retiring.[ 5]
Republicans
District 15: Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung is retiring to run for Mayor of Cranston .[ 6]
District 26: Patricia Morgan is retiring to run for U.S. Senate .[ 7]
District 53: Brian Rea is retiring.[ 8]
Incumbents defeated
In primary election
One incumbent representative, a Democrat, was defeated in the September 10 primary election.
Democrats
District 42: Edward Cardillo lost renomination to Kelsey Coletta.[ 9]
Italics denote an open seat held by the incumbent party; bold text denotes a gain for a party.[ 3]
Sources for election results:[ 3]
See also
Notes
References
^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates" . National Conference of State Legislatures . Retrieved June 14, 2024 .
^ "State House" . Rhode Island General Assembly . Retrieved June 14, 2024 .
^ a b c d "Rhode Island House of Representatives elections, 2024" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ Baccari, Raymond (June 13, 2024). "Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson will not seek reelection" . WPRI-TV . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ Baccari, Raymond (May 30, 2024). "State Rep. Brianna Henries won't seek reelection" . WPRI-TV . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ Levine, Molly (January 30, 2024). "Fenton-Fung launches fiery mayoral campaign, claims Costco plans fell through" . WJAR . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ "Republican Patricia Morgan announces run for US Senate" . WJAR . April 26, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ Nesi, Ted (March 5, 2024). "State Rep. Brian Rea won't seek re-election" . WPRI-TV . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
^ Anderson, Patrick (September 10, 2024). "Incumbents rule in General Assembly primaries, but one lost" . The Providence Journal . Retrieved September 12, 2024 . The exception to incumbent dominance: in Johnston Kelsey Coletta defeated Rep. Edward Cardillo in a 31-vote nail biter.
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