2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2008 election for Rhode Island House District 66
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Joy Hearn (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Margaret E. Kane (R) by 10.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Joy HearnDemocrat · winner
55.1%4,160
Margaret E. KaneRepublican
44.9%3,391
7,551 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET