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2012Final results

2012 election for Rhode Island Senate District 26

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Frank S. Lombardi (D) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Sean P. Gately (R) by 26.8 points.

Frank S. LombardiDemocrat · winner
63.3%7,009
Sean P. GatelyRepublican
36.5%4,039
11,075 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+24.92004D+18.62008D+3.32010D+26.82012D+22.62020D+15.42022

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