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1998Final results

1998 election for Rhode Island Senate District 2

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

John M. Roney (D) won with 77.5% of the vote, defeating Joshua T. Mandelbaum (Grn) by 55.1 points.

John M. RoneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.5%2,674
22.5%775
3,449 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+45.41990D+51.21992D+38.01994D+56.41996D+63.82002D+74.42004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET