2002Final results
2002 election for Rhode Island Senate District 5
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Frank T. Caprio (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Jeff Toste (Grn) by 50.3 points.
Frank T. CaprioDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%3,019
Jeff TosteGreen
20.6%879
Write-ins and other votesOther party
8.5%360
4,258 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET