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2002Final results

2002 election for Rhode Island Senate District 23

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Paul W. Fogarty (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth Tetreault (R) by 35.8 points.

Paul W. FogartyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%6,110
32.1%2,891
9,001 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+0.41996R+0.61998D+13.62000D+35.82002D+37.32004D+17.32008

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