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2026 Rhode Island Senate election

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Not to be confused with2026 United States Senate election in Rhode Island.

2026 Rhode Island Senate election
← 2024November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)2028 →
All 38 seats in theRhode Island Senate
20 seats needed for a majority
 
LeaderFrank CicconeJessica de la Cruz
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Leader sinceApril 29, 2025August 2, 2022
Leader's seat7–Providence23–North Smithfield
Last election34 seats, 72.8%4 seats, 22.6%
Current seats334
Seats neededSteady16Increase
Incumbents as of May 2025:
     Democratic     Republican     Vacant[a]
IncumbentPresident

Valarie Lawson
Democratic



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The2024 Rhode Island Senate election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with party primaries scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026.[1]Rhode Island voters will elect 38 representatives to serve two-year terms in theRhode Island Senate.

The election will take place in tandem with elections for thegovernor,lieutenant governor,U.S. Senate,U.S. House, and thestate house.

2025–2026 special elections

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One special election is currently scheduled as of July 17, 2025.

District 4: August 5, 2025

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2025 District 4 special election
← 2024August 5, 20252026 →
 
CandidateStefano FamigliettiAlex Asermely
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Senator before election

Dominick J. Ruggerio
Democratic

Elected Senator

TBD

A special election for Senate District 4 is scheduled to take place on August 5, 2025, with a primary scheduled for July 8. The vacancy was caused by the death of Senate PresidentDominick J. Ruggerio fromcancer on the morning of April 21, 2025. He had represented the 4th district since 2005, but served in the legislature continuously since 1981. He served as majority leader from 2009 to 2017, and served asPresident of the Rhode Island Senate from 2017 until his death.[2]Valarie Lawson was chosen to succeed Ruggerio as Senate President.[3]

Senate District 4 represents portions of the municipalities ofNorth Providence andProvidence. As of July 2025, registered voters affiliated with the Democratic Party heavily outnumber registered Republicans. Of the 21,169 registered voters, 9,519 or 45.0% are registered Democrats, 2,356 or 11.1% are registered Republicans, and 9,294 or 43.9% have no partisan affiliation.[4]

Democratic primary

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Nominee
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Eliminated in primary
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Endorsements
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Stefano Famiglietti
State legislators
Labor unions
Results
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Democratic primary results by ward:
  Famiglietti
  •   60–70%
  •   80–90%
  Ranglin-Vassell
  •   50–60%
Democratic primary results[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticStefano Famiglietti1,66468.06%
DemocraticMarcia Ranglin-Vassell38215.62%
DemocraticLenny Cioe28111.49%
DemocraticManny Taveras1184.83%
Total votes2,445100.00%

Republican nominee

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Attorney Alex Asermely was the only Republican candidate to file.[5]

Independent and third party candidates

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Withdrawn
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  • Stephen Tocco, formerSmithfield Councilmember, Democratic candidate for this district in2022, and perennial candidate[9]

General election

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Results
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General election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticStefano Famiglietti1,70683.67%
RepublicanAlex Asermely33316.33%
Registered electors21,169

Summary

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Incumbents byState Senate district

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Senate districtIncumbentPartyElected SenatorParty
1Jake BissaillonDemTBD
2Ana QuezadaDemTBD
3Sam ZurierDemTBD
4Vacant[a]TBD
5Sam BellDemTBD
6Tiara MackDemTBD
7Frank CicconeDemTBD
8Lori UrsoDemTBD
9John BurkeDemTBD
10Walter FelagDemTBD
11Linda UjifusaDemTBD
12Louis DiPalmaDemTBD
13Dawn EuerDemTBD
14Valarie LawsonDemTBD
15Meghan KallmanDemTBD
16Jonathon AcostaDemTBD
17Thomas PaolinoRepTBD
18Robert BrittoDemTBD
19Ryan W. PearsonDemTBD
20Brian ThompsonDemTBD
21Gordon RogersRepTBD
22David TikoianDemTBD
23Jessica de la CruzRepTBD
24Melissa MurrayDemTBD
25Andrew DimitriDemTBD
26Todd PatalanoDemTBD
27Hanna GalloDemTBD
28Lammis VargasDemTBD
29Peter Appollonio Jr.DemTBD
30Mark McKenneyDemTBD
31Matthew LaMountainDemTBD
32Pamela J. LauriaDemTBD
33Leonidas RaptakisDemTBD
34Elaine J. MorganRepTBD
35Bridget ValverdeDemTBD
36Alana DiMarioDemTBD
37V. Susan SosnowskiDemTBD
38Victoria GuDemTBD

Background

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2024 Rhode Island Senate election by vote share
Democrats:
  90–100%
  70–80%
  60–70%
  50–60%
Republicans:
  90–100%
  60–70%
  50–60%

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^abDistrict 4 occupied by Sen.Dominick J. Ruggerio (D) until April 2025, seat to be filled in aAugust 2025 special election.

References

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  1. ^"2026 Statewide Elections".Rhode Island Department of State. RetrievedMay 28, 2025.
  2. ^Fitzpatrick, Edward (April 21, 2025)."What happens next: R.I. senators must choose a new leader. Key bills hinge on their choice".The Boston Globe. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  3. ^Brill, Lauren; Nesi, Ted (April 29, 2025)."Lawson, Ciccone tapped to lead RI Senate after death of Ruggerio".WPRI.com. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  4. ^"Rhode Island Voter Registration, State Senate District 4".Rhode Island Secretary of State. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  5. ^abcdLavin, Nancy (May 30, 2025)."Six candidates signal intent to run for R.I. Senate seat".Rhode Island Current. RetrievedJuly 9, 2025.
  6. ^Baccari, Raymond (May 1, 2025)."Former state Rep. Ranglin-Vassell to run for Ruggerio's Senate seat".WPRI-TV. RetrievedMay 6, 2025.
  7. ^abLavin, Nancy (July 7, 2025)."The heat is on in R.I. Senate District 4 ahead of Tuesday's Democratic primary".Rhode Island Current. RetrievedJuly 9, 2025.
  8. ^"Special Election Central Falls City Council Ward 4 & Referendum and Special Election Senate District 4 Primary". July 8, 2025. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  9. ^Lavin, Nancy (June 10, 2025)."Five of six potential candidates meet signature requirements for Senate District 4 special election".Rhode Island Current. RetrievedJuly 9, 2025.

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