1988Final results
1988 election for Rhode Island Senate District 27
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Joan R. Wiesner (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Aubin (D) by 21.1 points.
Joan R. WiesnerRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.5%4,326
Richard A. AubinDemocrat
39.5%2,820
7,146 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET