1980Final results
1980 election for Rhode Island Senate District 13
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
John C. Damico (D) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating Alfred J. Battista (R) by 47.1 points.
John C. DamicoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.5%6,831
Alfred J. BattistaRepublican
26.5%2,459
9,290 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET