1978Final results
1978 election for Rhode Island House District 98
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Jeanne N. Orourke (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Caroline White Almeida (R) by 11.0 points.
Jeanne N. OrourkeDemocrat · winner
55.5%705
Caroline White AlmeidaRepublican
44.5%565
1,270 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET