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Summary Results by Community: Newport
| SENATOR IN CONGRESS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Sheldon WHITEHOUSE | Democrat | 4,166 | 221 | 4,387 - 54.39% |
| Lincoln D. CHAFEE | Republican | 3,467 | 212 | 3,679 - 45.61% |
| REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS DISTRICT 1 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Patrick J. KENNEDY | Democrat | 5,054 | 276 | 5,330 - 66.91% |
| Jonathan P. SCOTT | Republican | 1,886 | 130 | 2,016 - 25.31% |
| Kenneth A. CAPALBO | Independent | 594 | 26 | 620 - 7.78% |
| GOVERNOR | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Donald L. CARCIERI | Republican | 4,156 | 253 | 4,409 - 54.35% |
| Charles J. FOGARTY | Democrat | 3,516 | 187 | 3,703 - 45.65% |
| LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Elizabeth H. ROBERTS | Democrat | 3,951 | 231 | 4,182 - 52.66% |
| Reginald A. CENTRACCHIO | Republican | 2,210 | 147 | 2,357 - 29.68% |
| Robert J. HEALEY, JR. | Cool Moose | 1,350 | 52 | 1,402 - 17.66% |
| SECRETARY OF STATE | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| A. Ralph MOLLIS | Democrat | 3,825 | 203 | 4,028 - 52.50% |
| Sue A. STENHOUSE | Republican | 3,440 | 204 | 3,644 - 47.50% |
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Patrick C. LYNCH | Democrat | 4,679 | 249 | 4,928 - 62.31% |
| J. William W. HARSCH | Republican | 2,808 | 173 | 2,981 - 37.69% |
| GENERAL TREASURER | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Frank T. CAPRIO | Democrat | 5,037 | 262 | 5,299 - 69.68% |
| Andrew M. LYON, III | Republican | 2,152 | 154 | 2,306 - 30.32% |
| SENATOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 12 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Eileen Rice SPILLANE | Democrat | 636 | 32 | 668 - 52.81% |
| June N. GIBBS | Republican | 573 | 24 | 597 - 47.19% |
| SENATOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 13 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| M. Teresa PAIVA-WEED | Democrat | 5,263 | 312 | 5,575 - 100.00% |
| REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 72 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Amy G. RICE | Democrat | 179 | 17 | 196 - 57.48% |
| John F. ROBITAILLE | Republican | 141 | 4 | 145 - 42.52% |
| REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 73 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| J. Russell JACKSON | Democrat | 2,482 | 95 | 2,577 - 100.00% |
| REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 75 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Paul W. CROWLEY | Democrat | 3,135 | 216 | 3,351 - 100.00% |
| NON-PARTISAN COUNCIL NEWPORT WARD 1 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Charles Y. DUNCAN | Non Partisan | 922 | 50 | 972 - 52.57% |
| Marvin L. ABNEY | Non Partisan | 842 | 35 | 877 - 47.43% |
| NON-PARTISAN COUNCIL NEWPORT WARD 2 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Justin S. McLAUGHLIN | Non Partisan | 1,451 | 77 | 1,528 - 57.38% |
| David Dotterer CULLEN | Non Partisan | 1,087 | 48 | 1,135 - 42.62% |
| NON-PARTISAN COUNCIL NEWPORT WARD 3 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Kathryn LEONARD | Non Partisan | 1,782 | 135 | 1,917 - 100.00% |
| NON-PARTISAN COUNCIL-AT-LARGE CITY OF NEWPORT | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Jeanne Marie NAPOLITANO | Non Partisan | 4,446 | 275 | 4,721 - 19.01% |
| Stephen C. WALUK | Non Partisan | 4,290 | 233 | 4,523 - 18.22% |
| Stephen R. COYNE | Non Partisan | 4,283 | 235 | 4,518 - 18.19% |
| Mary C. CONNOLLY | Non Partisan | 3,903 | 252 | 4,155 - 16.73% |
| James F. DIAS | Non Partisan | 3,411 | 177 | 3,588 - 14.45% |
| Theodorus Foster SLEE | Non Partisan | 1,719 | 66 | 1,785 - 7.19% |
| Robert Thomas OLIVEIRA | Non Partisan | 1,457 | 84 | 1,541 - 6.21% |
| NON-PARTISAN SCHOOL COMMITTEE CITY OF NEWPORT | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Jo Eva GAINES | Non Partisan | 4,769 | 283 | 5,052 - 13.68% |
| Charles P. SHOEMAKER, JR. | Non Partisan | 4,697 | 278 | 4,975 - 13.47% |
| Thomas P. GALVIN | Non Partisan | 4,647 | 263 | 4,910 - 13.30% |
| Hugo J. DeASCENTIS | Non Partisan | 4,495 | 236 | 4,731 - 12.81% |
| Robert J. LEARY | Non Partisan | 4,440 | 236 | 4,676 - 12.66% |
| Thomas S. PHELAN | Non Partisan | 4,231 | 241 | 4,472 - 12.11% |
| David R. CARLIN, JR. | Non Partisan | 4,070 | 217 | 4,287 - 11.61% |
| Frank E. COLEMAN, JR. | Non Partisan | 3,621 | 207 | 3,828 - 10.37% |
| STATE QUESTION 1 - AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION - NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE CASINO | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 1 REJECT | Non Partisan | 5,759 | 346 | 6,105 - 75.51% |
| Question 1 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 1,893 | 87 | 1,980 - 24.49% |
| STATE QUESTION 2 - AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION - RESTORATION OF VOTING RIGHTS | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 2 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,275 | 264 | 4,539 - 57.41% |
| Question 2 REJECT | Non Partisan | 3,207 | 160 | 3,367 - 42.59% |
| STATE QUESTION 3 - AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION - BUDGET RESERVE ACCOUNT | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 3 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,270 | 271 | 4,541 - 63.51% |
| Question 3 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,495 | 114 | 2,609 - 36.49% |
| STATE QUESTION 4 - HIGHER EDUCATION BONDS - $72,790,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 4 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,780 | 280 | 5,060 - 64.92% |
| Question 4 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,593 | 141 | 2,734 - 35.08% |
| STATE QUESTION 5 - TRANSPORTATION BONDS - $88,500,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 5 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 5,564 | 354 | 5,918 - 76.52% |
| Question 5 REJECT | Non Partisan | 1,744 | 72 | 1,816 - 23.48% |
| STATE QUESTION 6 - ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO BONDS - $11,000,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 6 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,814 | 299 | 5,113 - 66.48% |
| Question 6 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,456 | 122 | 2,578 - 33.52% |
| STATE QUESTION 7 - FORT ADAMS STATE PARK BONDS - $4,000,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 7 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 5,760 | 351 | 6,111 - 78.04% |
| Question 7 REJECT | Non Partisan | 1,645 | 75 | 1,720 - 21.96% |
| STATE QUESTION 8 - DEM BONDS - $3,000,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 8 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,792 | 282 | 5,074 - 66.68% |
| Question 8 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,404 | 131 | 2,535 - 33.32% |
| STATE QUESTION 9 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING BONDS - $50,000,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 9 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,905 | 291 | 5,196 - 67.35% |
| Question 9 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,384 | 135 | 2,519 - 32.65% |
| QUESTION 10 CITY OF NEWPORT - IMPROVEMENT BONDS - $12,000,000 | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 10 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 5,611 | 351 | 5,962 - 73.87% |
| Question 10 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,030 | 79 | 2,109 - 26.13% |
| QUESTION 11 CITY OF NEWPORT - MORATORIUM ON NEW SEWER CONNECTIONS | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Polling Place | Mail Ballots | Total Votes |
| Question 11 APPROVE | Non Partisan | 4,739 | 337 | 5,076 - 63.43% |
| Question 11 REJECT | Non Partisan | 2,838 | 89 | 2,927 - 36.57% |