2000Final results
2000 election for Rhode Island Senate District 45
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Mary A. Parella (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas E. Skuba (D) by 37.5 points.
Mary A. ParellaRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%5,081
Thomas E. SkubaDemocrat
31.2%2,307
7,388 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET