2004Final results
2004 election for Rhode Island House District 5
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John J. Desimone (D) won with 78.3% of the vote, defeating Ramiro Fernandez (R) by 56.6 points.
John J. DesimoneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.3%3,129
Ramiro FernandezRepublican
21.7%867
3,996 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET