Understanding Election Results - FAQs   Turnout by Community for November 2nd Election   Rhode Island Board of Elections Home Page   Return to Election Results Index Page Rhode Island Board of Elections November 2nd 2004   Federal and Statewide Races 617 of 617 Precincts Reporting Final Official Results*   Final Official Results Posting for 11/17/2004 2:40:34 PM   PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR: President and Vice President Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes John F. KERRY Democrat 248,265  11,495  259,760 - 59.42%  George W. BUSH Republican 161,852  7,194  169,046 - 38.67%  Ralph NADER Reform 4,458  193  4,651 - 1.06%  David COBB Green 1,249  84  1,333 - 0.30%  Michael BADNARIK Libertarian 864  43  907 - 0.21%  WRITE-IN Non Partisan 821  24  845 - 0.19%  Michael A. PEROUTKA Constitution 330  9  339 - 0.08%  John PARKER Workers World 249  4  253 - 0.06%    REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS DISTRICT 1 Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes Patrick J. KENNEDY Democrat 119,292  5,631  124,923 - 64.06%  David W. ROGERS Republican 66,839  2,980  69,819 - 35.80%  WRITE-IN Non Partisan 255  13  268 - 0.14%    REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS DISTRICT 2 Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes James R. LANGEVIN Democrat 147,851  6,541  154,392 - 74.53%  Arthur Chuck BARTON, III Republican 40,995  2,144  43,139 - 20.82%  Edward M. MORABITO Independent 5,968  228  6,196 - 2.99%  Dorman J. HAYES, JR. Socialist 3,222  81  3,303 - 1.59%  WRITE-IN Non Partisan 127  8  135 - 0.07%    STATE QUESTION 1 - SEPARATION OF POWERS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 245,767  11,541  257,308 - 78.32%  REJECT Non Partisan 68,788  2,448  71,236 - 21.68%    STATE QUESTION 2 - CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes REJECT Non Partisan 169,164  6,437  175,601 - 51.97%  APPROVE Non Partisan 154,702  7,594  162,296 - 48.03%    STATE QUESTION 3 - TRANSPORTATION BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 234,175  10,978  245,153 - 66.48%  REJECT Non Partisan 119,323  4,260  123,583 - 33.52%    STATE QUESTION 4 - REGIONAL CAREER & Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 197,804  9,201  207,005 - 56.50%  REJECT Non Partisan 153,489  5,898  159,387 - 43.50%    STATE QUESTION 5 - HIGHER EDUCATION RESIDENCE HALL BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 180,969  7,836  188,805 - 51.22%  REJECT Non Partisan 172,485  7,329  179,814 - 48.78%    STATE QUESTION 6 - CRANSTON ST. ARMORY BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes REJECT Non Partisan 231,412  9,124  240,536 - 66.33%  APPROVE Non Partisan 116,305  5,820  122,125 - 33.67%    STATE QUESTION 7 - EMERGENCY WATER INTERCONNECT BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 237,081  10,764  247,845 - 67.69%  REJECT Non Partisan 113,986  4,297  118,283 - 32.31%    STATE QUESTION 8 - OPEN SPACE BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 251,282  11,204  262,486 - 70.78%  REJECT Non Partisan 104,202  4,145  108,347 - 29.22%    STATE QUESTION 9 - PELL LIBRARY BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 176,810  8,235  185,045 - 50.59%  REJECT Non Partisan 173,795  6,926  180,721 - 49.41%    STATE QUESTION 10 - ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE/MEADE STADIUM Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes REJECT Non Partisan 234,898  10,090  244,988 - 67.50%  APPROVE Non Partisan 113,095  4,876  117,971 - 32.50%    STATE QUESTION 11 - HISTORIC PRESERVATION BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 196,251  9,016  205,267 - 56.00%  REJECT Non Partisan 155,127  6,132  161,259 - 44.00%    STATE QUESTION 12 - STATE OWNED FACILITIES BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes REJECT Non Partisan 185,555  7,368  192,923 - 53.26%  APPROVE Non Partisan 161,820  7,491  169,311 - 46.74%    STATE QUESTION 13 - URI BIOTECHNOLOGY & LIFE Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 205,611  9,200  214,811 - 57.94%  REJECT Non Partisan 149,850  6,064  155,914 - 42.06%    STATE QUESTION 14 - QUONSET POINT/DAVISVILLE BONDS Candidate Party Polling Place Mail Ballots Total Votes APPROVE Non Partisan 197,624  8,619  206,243 - 56.33%  REJECT Non Partisan 153,451  6,431  159,882 - 43.67%    Return to Election Results Index Page   This World Wide Web (WWW) site is provided as a public service by the State of Rhode Island. 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